Monkey talus formed high on the northern flank of Kasatochi sometime after the 2008 eruption.  The green guano-based algae covering the talus in 2013 shows that the talus had been colonized by birds (species unknown).  See http://doi.org/10.14509/29718 for additional details.

Monkey talus formed high on the northern flank of Kasatochi sometime after the 2008 eruption. The green guano-based algae covering the talus in 2013 shows that the talus had been colonized by birds (species unknown). See http://doi.org/10.14509/29718 for additional details.

Date: Apr 6th, 2018
Volcano(es): Kasatochi
Photographer: Nye, Christopher
URL: avo.alaska.edu/image/view/116081
Image courtesy of the AVO/ADGGS.
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