The pond of molten sulfur discovered at Daikoku volcano is about 15 feet long and 10 feet wide. The temperature of the molten sulfur was measured at 187°C (369°F). Image courtesy of New Zealand American Submarine Ring of Fire 2007 Exploration, NOAA Vents Program, the Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences and NOAA-OE.
Related Links
New Zealand American Submarine Ring of Fire 2007
New Zealand American Submarine Ring of Fire 2007: Mission Summary
