The photograph shows the interaction of the first snow and an active lava flow during the 2014 / 2015 Holuhraun eruption in Iceland. The first snow fell onto a ground covered by fine black ash on 26 September 2014. While the meter thick lava flow advanced a few meters per day, it neither melted the snow nor flowed on top of it. Instead, it pushed a layer of centimetre-thick snow and millimetre-thi ...[Read More]
Imaggeo on Mondays: Snow folded by advancing lava
![Imaggeo on Mondays: Snow folded by advancing lava](https://blogs.egu.eu/geolog/files/2018/01/Snow-folded-by-advancing-lava-700x400.jpg)