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Saturday, December 19, 2009

Volcanic Eruption 4,000 Feet Below Sea Level



Captured by undersea robot.

"Since the water pressure at that depth suppresses the violence of the volcano's explosions, we could get the underwater robot within feet of the active eruption. On land, or even in shallow water, you could never hope to get this close and see such great detail."