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Pacific Ring of Fire Expedition. Views of the plume coming out of Brimstone Pit
crater near the summit of Northwest Rota-1 volcano. The crater rim is visible
in the foreground in images #4 and #5. Burst of rocks and droplets of molten
sulfur were intermittently erupted from this crater while the remotely operated
vehicle ROPOS was on the edge of the crater.
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Image ID: expl0027, Voyage To Inner Space - Exploring the Seas With NOAA Collect
Location: Mariana Arc region, Western Pacific Ocean
Photo Date: 2004 April
Credit: Pacific Ring of Fire 2004 Expedition. NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration; Dr. Bob Embley, NOAA PMEL, Chief Scientist
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