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Paluweh Volcano, known as Palue Island locate in Ende Regency, Lesser Sunda Islands (Indonesia) 8.32°S, 121.708°E; summit elev. 875 m, but this island is a Part of Sikka Regency, when I visit during this trip, still continues to build the New Active Lava Dome. popular call Rokatenda Volcano! this is just share some photos of Active Lava Dove on expedition Trip on November 30,2012 to December 02,2012 first reported by Local people on June 2012 with soo many times earth quake, then from the Plat Land near of Rokatenda Volcano, this active lava dome step by step growing and my opinion alomost 900m above sea level and continuesly growing. During on this time, New Lava Dome local people give new name is Rorembola Volcano, made rock fall, Pyroclatics flow but this still arround the Dome. more photo click here [picasaView album=”PaluwehVolcanoRokaTenda” instantView=”yes”] Eruption History 1973 eruption Paluweh erupted in January…

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After Vulcanology survey of Indonesia change status of Mount Raung (Gunung Raung Volcano) from Normal to Level II at October 17,2012, on October 19,2012 Mount Raung Already made small eruption inside of Big Caldera with more than 2 Km. During eruption, also with small strombolian , 25 Okt 2012 – Community surrounding Mt. Raung has to be calm and not influenced by irresponsible issue concerning the explosion of Mt. Raung Mount Raung 3332 m is one of the active volcanoes on the island of Java in Indonesia. It is located in the province of East Java, is a part of 3 distric of Bondowoso, Banyuwangi and Jember. recorded eruption was in 1586 which resulted in fatalities; between 1586 and 1817 five more deadly eruptions were recorded in 2008 Mount Raung last erupted but there hasn’t been a catastrophic eruption for many decades, when I climb this Volcano on 2008, just…

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Like The Mother of Anak Krakatoa, on this Time Eruption showing Vulcanian Eruption and also strombolian eruption and from the Crater fresh Lava Flowing to east and west until to the sea, Sea Water heating and some fish died.. and lava Bomb on this time until the Camp site on Anak Krakatoa or about 1,5 km from the crater and very impresive..burning some forest.. Vulcanic ash Plume more than 2 Km and close from Anak Krakatoa is Lapili Rain But This eruption is not soo long, start from Sept 03 04.30 pm and stop at Sept 04,16.00, after that only made 3 times eruption from Fresh Lava Flow.. until Sept 06,2012 fresh Lava Flow still ongoing but not so active..! this is a sample of Video on eruption at September 03,2012 10.50 am.. and this eruption stop at 16.30 pm On this trip, I going with German Vulcanologist for Geo…

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