Greece Santorini-
remnants of a volcanic explosion
last edited: 10/30/07
number of photos: 38
tour
Stop 1.
START TOUR-arrival by ship Stop 2.
houses perched above cliff Stop 3.
layers of pyroclastics exposed on cliff Stop 4.
ash layer on top of cliff Stop 5.
weathered volcanics Stop 6.
more weathered volcanics Stop 7.
steps to the top Stop 8.
any place you can put a building Stop 9.
layers of lava flows Stop 10.
fresh-looking pyroclastics Stop 11.
more blocky pyroclastics Stop 12.
hiking path Stop 13.
the only shade Stop 14.
view from the central island Stop 15.
hiking across the central island Stop 16.
narrow trail-tipped camera Stop 17.
better view of narrow trail Stop 18.
too close to the edge Stop 19.
talus slope of loose volcanics Stop 20.
It just takes one wrong step to slip.
Stop 21. large pyroclastic block
Stop 22. dark, younger volcanics
Stop 23. contrast in color of volcanics
Stop 24. overview of younger volcanics
Stop 25. great view
Stop 26. another view from central island
Stop 27. Brown water is area of hot springs.
Stop 28. the long climb
Stop 29. red oxidized pyroclastics on top of lava flows
Stop 30. another view of lava flows
Stop 31. oxidized pyroclastics
Stop 32. beach chairs on narrow beach
Stop 33. oxidized pyroclastics
Stop 34. path to the narrow beach
Stop 35. pathway among the pyroclastics
Stop 36. view from the central island
Stop 37. buildings on Santorini
Stop 38. view from the highest point
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