Eruption cloud of the 1956 eruption. Photo of V.Shamshin. |
Bezymianny before the 1956 eruption. Photo by Boris Piip, 1950. |
Bezymianny after the 1956 eruption (in 1995). The horseshoe shaped crater was formed during the eruption and later filled with lava dome. |
Hummocky surface of the 1956 debris avalanche deposit. |
One of the largest hummocks. |
Outcrop of the 1956 deposits: lower part - the debris avalanche, upper - the pyroclastic flow.
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Outcrop of blast deposit in the proximal zone. |
Tree broken by the 1956 blast. The new tree grows from the same roots. Distance from volcano 18 km. |