AKn volcano sends ashy plumes thousands of feet into air

Augustine Volcano. Image taken during 1/16/06 gas overflight after the explosive events of 1/13/06 and 1/14/06. Image taken from the southwest looking at the steam plume hugging the slopes as it travels to the south. Debris flow deposits visible on the southern slope. Photograph by J. Shipman, AVO/UAF-GI. Alaska Volcano Observatory/University of Alaska Fairbanks, Geophysical Institute.