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Album caption and index card: View north across homes partially buried by tephra in the eastern part of Vestmannaeyjar. The lava flow looms in the background. Gases that are moving through the tephra rise from the house on the right. The houses will eventually be exhumed and restored. Heimaey, Iceland volcanic eruption of 1973. Iceland. July 23, 1973. Published on page 8 in U.S. Geological Survey Government Information Product (gip), "Man against volcano: The eruption on Heimaey, Vestmann Islands, Iceland" 1977.
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Album caption and index card: View north toward a house engulfed by the March lava flow on th eastern part of Vestmannaeyjar. Heimaey, Icleand volcanic eruption of 1973. Iceland., July 23, 1973. Published on page 6 in U.S. Geological Survey Government Information Product (gip), "Man Against Volcano: The Eruption on Heimaey, Vestmann Islands, Iceland"
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Album caption and index card: View of the town of Vestmannaeyjar and part of the harbor. Lava flow in foreground. Heimaey, Iceland volcanic eruption of 1973. Iceland. 1973. Portion of this photograph published on page 3 in the U.S. Geological Survey Government Information Product, "Man Against Volcano: The Eruption on Heimaey, Vestmann Islands, Iceland. 1977."
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Album caption and index card: View southeast across homes partially buried by tephra. Vapor-shrouded Eldfell looms in the distance. Pipes which conveyed seawater to the lava flows cross the tephra in the middle ground. Gases rise from the tephra behind the telephone pole. Heimaey, Iceland volcanic eruption of 1973. Iceland. July 23, 1973. Published in U.S. Geological Survey Government Information Product (gip), "Man Against Volcano: The Eruption on Heimaey, Vestmann Islands, Iceland" on page 7, lower photo. 1977.
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Album caption and index card: Panoramic view east-southeast across the fishing port of Vestmannaeyjar. The 6,000 year old Helgafell (Holy Mountain) Volcano is to the right, the new Eldfell (Fire Mountain) Volcano is on the right center. Dark, tephra-covered ground is apparent, with lava flows into the town and harbor in the left background. Heimaey, Iceland volcanic eruption of 1973. Iceland. May 5, 1973. (Graphics on published photo only.) Published in U.S. Geological Survey Government Information Product (gip), "Man Against Volcano: The Eruption on Heimaey, Vestmann Islands, Iceland" on pages 12-13. 1977.
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Album caption and index card: View to the south from Vestmannaeyjar's outer harbor. Seawater is being sprayed directly onto the lava flow front to arrest infilling of the harbor entrance. Heimaey, Iceland volcanic eruption of 1973. Iceland, May 4, 1973. Published in U.S. Geological Survey Government Information Product (gip), "Man Against Volcano: The Eruption on Heimaey, Vestmann Islands, Iceland" on page 12. 1977.
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Album caption and index card: Oblique aerial view north-northwestwards of the island of Heimaey, Vestmann Islands, Iceland, showing the fishing town of Vestmannaeyjar, the east-west-trending harbor in the background, and the extinct volcano Hegafell rising to 741 ft. in the right center of the island. On January 23, 1973, lava began to pour from 0.9 miles north-northeast trending fissure to the east (right) of Helgafell. Eldfell Volcano eventually grew to be similar in height to Helgafel. Iceland volcanic eruption of 1973. Iceland. (August 1966). Published on page 4 in the U.S. Geological Survey Government Information Product, "Man Against Volcano: The Eruption of Heimaey, Vestmann Islands, Iceland." 1977.
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