Nature (13)

A Patch of Green A small patch of green is all that remains after the surrounding countryside is swallowed up by mud flows from a volcanic eruption.

Where Fire Meets Water The coastline of a volcanic island showing the variation in geology. The path of a pyroclastic flow is interrupted as it reaches the sea.

Driftwood A large piece of driftwood washed up on a black volcanic sand beach.

Coconut Seed A green coconut seed washed up on a black volcanic sandy beach.

Passenger - Holiday Cancelled Man looking at all the red cancelled flights on the information screens at a check-in area of an airport. (Taken in Manchester Airport after the volcanic ash from Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland caused many European flight cancellations.)

Passenger - Flight Cancelled Man looking at all the red cancelled flights on the information screens at a check-in area of an airport. (Taken in Manchester Airport after the volcanic ash from Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland caused many European flight cancellations.)

Cancelled Flights Cancelled flights on the information screens at a check-in area of an airport. (Taken in Manchester Airport after the volcanic ash from Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland caused many European flight cancellations.)

Cancelled Flights Cancelled flights on an information screen at a check-in area of an airport, with a passenger in the background. (Taken in Manchester Airport after the volcanic ash from Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland caused many European flight cancellations.)

Cancelled Flights Cancelled flights on the information screens at a check-in area of an airport. (Taken in Manchester Airport after the volcanic ash from Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland caused many European flight cancellations.)

Cancelled Flights Cancelled flights on the information screens at a check-in area of an airport. (Taken in Manchester Airport after the volcanic ash from Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland caused many European flight cancellations.)

Cancelled Flights Unusually empty check in desks at an airport. (Taken in Manchester Airport after the volcanic ash from Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland caused many European flight cancellations.)

Cancelled Flights Unusually empty check in desks at an airport. (Taken in Manchester Airport after the volcanic ash from Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland caused many European flight cancellations.)