NASA Satellite Image Confirms: New Island Formed in Red Sea After Volcanic Eruption, 1-16-12

New Red Sea Island Confirmed

NASA Satellite Imagery






January 16, 2012




NASA Earth Observatory is reporting that satellite imagery can now confirm that a newborn island has been created after the recent underwater volcano eruption. NASA says the following;

A volcanic eruption in the Red Sea appears to have stopped, leaving behind a newborn island. The new island is part of the Zubair Islands, located about 60 kilometers (40 miles) off the coast of Yemen. The Advanced Land Imager (ALI) aboard the Earth Observing-1 (EO-1) satellite acquired this natural-color image on January 15, 2012.

References
Gass, I.G., Mallick, D.I.J., Cox, K.G. (1973). Volcanic islands of the Red Sea. Journal of the Geological Society, 129(3), 275–309.
Klemetti, E. (2011, December 19). Potential eruption off the coast of Yemen. Eruptions. Accessed December 27, 2011.


NASA image by Robert Simmon, using ALI data from the EO-1 Team. Caption by Robert Simmon.

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