Volcano of the week: the Jebel Zubair shield volcano in the Red Sea.

Its activity, tied to the Red Sea rift, has included explosive phases, lava flows, & at least 3 confirmed eruptions in the last 10k years. A 2011-2012 eruption formed a new island. ➡️

Volcano of the week: the Jebel Zubair shield volcano in the Red Sea.

Its activity, tied to the Red Sea rift, has included explosive phases, lava flows, & at least 3 confirmed eruptions in the last 10k years. A 2011-2012 eruption formed a new island. ➡️ https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/jebel_zubair.html