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Ecuadors Tungurahua volcano spews molten rocks and large clouds of gas and ash close to Banos, 178 km (110 miles) south of Quito, February 6, 2010. REUTERS/Carlos Campana (ECUADOR-VOLCANO - Tags: SOCIETY ENVIRONMENT)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 16.9cm (10" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
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This print captures the sheer power and destructive force of Ecuador's Tungurahua volcano. The image showcases a mesmerizing display of molten rocks being expelled from the volcano, accompanied by billowing clouds of gas and ash. Located close to Banos, approximately 178 km (110 miles) south of Quito, this natural phenomenon serves as a stark reminder of the volatile nature of our planet. Photographed by Carlos Campana for Reuters on February 6,2010, this striking image offers viewers an up-close look at the raw intensity unleashed by Tungurahua. The vibrant hues created by the molten lava contrast sharply with the darkened sky filled with thick plumes of smoke and ash. It is impossible not to be awestruck by both the beauty and danger depicted in this photograph. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this image also highlights important environmental concerns. Volcanic eruptions have significant impacts on society and ecosystems alike. They can cause widespread damage to infrastructure, disrupt air travel due to ash clouds, and pose health risks through toxic gases emitted during eruptions. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded that nature's forces are beyond human control. It serves as a testament to our planet's ever-changing landscape while prompting us to reflect on our relationship with Mother Earth and how we must strive for sustainable coexistence amidst such awe-inspiring displays of power.
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