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Strong Fumaroles, Java
Many strong fumaroles--vents or openings that emit steam, hydrogen sulfide or other gases from beneath the Earth's surface--are spread across the caldera (the circular depression at the summit of the volcano) in and around the 2001 eruption site of Papandayan in Java, Indonesia. (Date of Image: August 2004) (Note: This image is copyright. Please see "Special Restrictions," below, regarding the use of this image.)
Credit: ©Tom Pfeiffer (http://www.decadevolcano.net/VolcanoDiscovery.com)
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