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Columnar basalt lava with Fingal's Cave cut into it by sea, Staffa, off west coast of Mull, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Escarpment and lava beds in El Malpais National Monument, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Mount Vesuvius seen from the ruins of Pompeii, buried in the ash flow of the eruption of AD 79, Columbus basalt lava marble and brick, Pompeii, UNESCO World Heritage site, Campania, Italy, Europe

Food being cooked on volcanic grill at visitor centre, Parque Nacional de Timanfaya, national park, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Atlantic, Europe

Garden path crossing solidified pahoehoe or ropey lava field, Tahiche, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe

Close-up of plant, Cueva de Los Verdes, cave tourist attraction in lava pipe tunnel, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe

Cactus plants inside Jardin de Cactus designed by Cesar Manrique, Guatiza, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe

Scenic view of a tranquil volcanic landscape with clear blue sky in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe

Cactus plants inside Jardin de Cactus designed by Cesar Manrique, Guatiza, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe

Avacha volcano, lava plug formed in crater in 1991, Koryaksky volcano beyond, Kamchatka, East Siberia, Russia

Godafoss or Fall of the Gods, horseshoe falls on the 175m long glacial Skjalfandafljot River in a 7000 year old lava field, Godafoss, Iceland

Mount Vesuvius behind the ruins of the Roman resort of Herculaneum, destroyed in the eruption of AD 79 which covered the town in lava and mud, Herculaneum, near Naples, Campania, Italy, Europe

Lava lizard (Microlophus spp) in the Galapagos Island Archipelago, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America

Dry stone wall and towering cliffs of basalt lava over Jurassic sediments at the Quiraing, a famous hike and scenic attraction in the far north east of the island, Quiraing, Staffin, Skye, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

View from Calderon Honda crater of lava rock ruins and volcanic cones of the north, Lajares, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain, Europe

Galapagos Lava Lizard (Microlophus albemarlensis), Floreana Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America

Petroglyphs carved in the lava at the 15 moai restored ceremonial site of Ahu Tongariki, Rapa Nui National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Easter Island (Isla de Pascua), Chile, South America

Caleta Negra (Black Bay) a popular boat trip and walk with its distinctive sedimentary and lava strata, Ajuy, Fuerteventura, Spain, Atlantic, Europe

Unconformity of older Jurassic sediments and Pliocene limestone plus later lava on top at Caleta Negra, Ajuy, Fuerteventura, Spain, Atlantic, Europe

Cueva de Los Verdes, cave tourist attraction in lava pipe tunnel, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe

Excavating volcanic Scoria rock from the Seydisholar cone for road building material, near Selfoss, Iceland, Polar Regions

Excavating volcanic Scoria rock from the Seydisholar cone for road building material, near Selfoss, Iceland, Polar Regions

Adult male Galapagos fur seals (Arctocephalus galapagoensis) mock-fighting on lava flow of Santiago Island in the Galapagos Island Archipelago, Ecuador

Adult male Galapagos fur seals (Arctocephalus galapagoensis) mock-fighting on lava flow of Santiago Island in the Galapagos Island Archipelago, Ecuador

A young striated heron (Butorides striata) fishing along the lava shore in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Pacific Ocean.

Lava lizard (Microlophus spp) in the Galapagos Island Archipeligo, Ecuador. Many of the islands within the Galapagos Island Archipeligo have their own endemic species.

A young striated heron (Butorides striata) fishing along the lava shore in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Pacific Ocean.

Lava lizard (Microlophus spp) in the Galapagos Island Archipeligo. Many of the islands within the Galapagos Island Archipeligo have their own endemic species.

An adult Yellow-crowned night heron (Nycticorax violaceus) on lava flow in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Pacific Ocean.

Galapagos fur seal (Arctocephalus galapagoensis) hauled out on lava flow in the Galapagos Island Archipelago, Ecuador

Lava lizard (Microlophus spp) in the Galapagos Island Archipeligo. Many of the islands within the Galapagos Island Archipeligo have their own endemic species.

Galapagos fur seal (Arctocephalus galapagoensis) hauled out on lava flow in the Galapagos Island Archipelago, Ecuador

Lava lizard (Microlophus spp) in the Galapagos Island Archipeligo, Ecuador. MORE INFO: Many of the islands within the Galapagos Island Archipeligo have their own endemic species.

A young striated heron (Butorides striata) fishing along the lava shore in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Pacific Ocean.

Lava lizard (Microlophus spp) in the Galapagos Island Archipeligo. Many of the islands within the Galapagos Island Archipeligo have their own endemic species.

Adult male Galapagos fur seals (Arctocephalus galapagoensis) mock-fighting on lava flow of Santiago Island in the Galapagos Island Archipelago, Ecuador

An adult San Esteban Island chuckwalla (Sauromalus varius) sunning itself on lava rock on Isla San Esteban, Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Baja California, Mexico

A young striated heron (Butorides striata) fishing along the lava shore in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Pacific Ocean.

A young striated heron (Butorides striata) fishing along the lava shore in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Pacific Ocean.

Sea turtles (Chelonia mydas), rest in the warm lava rock at the shore, Big Island, Hawaii, United States of America, Pacific

Lava lizard (Microlophus spp) in the Galapagos Island Archipeligo, Ecuador. MORE INFO: Many of the islands within the Galapagos Island Archipeligo have their own endemic species.

Adult male Galapagos fur seals (Arctocephalus galapagoensis) mock-fighting on lava flow of Santiago Island in the Galapagos Island Archipelago, Ecuador

An adult Yellow-crowned night heron (Nycticorax violaceus) on lava flow in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Pacific Ocean.

Adult male Galapagos fur seals (Arctocephalus galapagoensis) mock-fighting on lava flow of Santiago Island in the Galapagos Island Archipelago, Ecuador

Lava lizard (Microlophus spp) in the Galapagos Island Archipeligo, Ecuador. Many of the islands within the Galapagos Island Archipeligo have their own endemic species.

Galapagos fur seal (Arctocephalus galapagoensis) hauled out on lava flow in the Galapagos Island Archipeligo, Ecuador. This small pinniped is endemic to the Galapagos Islands only. Pacific Ocean.

A young striated heron (Butorides striata) fishing along the lava shore in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Pacific Ocean.

Galapagos fur seals (Arctocephalus galapagoensis) on lava flow of Santiago Island in the Galapagos Island Archipelago, Ecuador

Lava lizard (Microlophus spp) in the Galapagos Island Archipeligo, Ecuador. Many of the islands within the Galapagos Island Archipeligo have their own endemic species.

Lava lizard (Microlophus spp) in the Galapagos Island Archipeligo, Ecuador. Many of the islands within the Galapagos Island Archipeligo have their own endemic species.

Lava lizard (Microlophus spp) in the Galapagos Island Archipeligo. Many of the islands within the Galapagos Island Archipeligo have their own endemic species.

Lava lizard (Microlophus spp) in the Galapagos Island Archipeligo, Ecuador. Many of the islands within the Galapagos Island Archipeligo have their own endemic species.

Adult male Galapagos fur seals (Arctocephalus galapagoensis) mock-fighting on lava flow of Santiago Island in the Galapagos Island Archipelago, Ecuador

Lava lizard (Microlophus spp) in the Galapagos Island Archipeligo, Ecuador. MORE INFO: Many of the islands within the Galapagos Island Archipeligo have their own endemic species.

Lava lizard (Microlophus spp) in the Galapagos Island Archipeligo. Many of the islands within the Galapagos Island Archipeligo have their own endemic species.

Lava lizard (Microlophus spp) in the Galapagos Island Archipeligo. Many of the islands within the Galapagos Island Archipeligo have their own endemic species.

Adult male Galapagos fur seals (Arctocephalus galapagoensis) mock-fighting on lava flow of Santiago Island in the Galapagos Island Archipelago, Ecuador

Primitively constructed huts near Erta Ale Volcano, a continuously active basaltic shield volcano and lava lake in the Afar Region of Ethiopia

Vast landscape with a volcano and distant mountains under clouds, Argentina, volcanoes, lava field, Antofagasta, South America

Lava cactus, (Brachycereus nesioticus), growing out of crack in lava rock, Fernandina, Punta Espinosa, island, Galapagos archipelago, Unesco World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America, Pacific

Lava cactus, (Brachycereus nesioticus), growing out of crack in lava rock, Fernandina, Punta Espinosa, island, Galapagos archipelago, Unesco World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America, Pacific

Lava cactus, (Brachycereus nesioticus), growing out of crack in lava rock, Fernandina, Punta Espinosa, island, Galapagos archipelago, Unesco World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America, Pacific

Yaquina Head Lighthouse, tallest lighthouse in Oregon, 28.5 metres, point of interest, Yaquina Head, Oregon, USA, North America

Yaquina Head Lighthouse, tallest lighthouse in Oregon, 28.5 metres, point of interest, Yaquina Head, Oregon, USA, North America

Viscous P&hoehoe lava flowing from rifts in the East Rift Zone towards the sea, lava field at the Kilauea shield volcano, Volcanoes National Park, Kalapana, Hawaii, USA

Molten pahoehoe type lava flowing from a crack in the East Rift Zone towards the sea, lava field of the Kilauea shield volcano, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, Kalapana, Hawai'i, USA

Molten pahoehoe type lava flowing from a crack in the East Rift Zone towards the sea, lava field of the Kilauea shield volcano, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, Kalapana, Hawai'i, USA

Two hikers climb up a rocky volcanic slope, Argentina, Volcanoes, Lava field, Antofagasta, South America

Aerial view of a large volcanic crater in the middle of a barren desert landscape, Argentina, volcanoes, lava field, Antofagasta, South America

Helicopter flying over smoking active volcanic crater, glowing lava, volcanic eruption, active table volcano Fagradalsfjall, Krysuvik volcanic system, Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland, Europe

Smoking active volcanic crater, Glowing lava splashes over crater rim, Volcanic eruption, Active table volcano Fagradalsfjall, Krysuvik volcanic system, Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland, Europe

Helicopter flying over smoking active volcanic crater, glowing lava, volcanic eruption, active table volcano Fagradalsfjall, Krysuvik volcanic system, Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland, Europe

Helicopter flying over smoking active volcanic crater, glowing lava, volcanic eruption, active table volcano Fagradalsfjall, Krysuvik volcanic system, Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland, Europe

Helicopter flying over smoking active volcanic crater, glowing lava, volcanic eruption, active table volcano Fagradalsfjall, Krysuvik volcanic system, Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland, Europe

Republic of Colombia, San Augustin, Departamento Huila, archaeological site, prehistoric statues carved from lava and basalt, Colombia, South America

Snow-covered volcanic landscape with volcanic sand and petrified lava, crater of Askja volcano, Icelandic highlands, Iceland, Europe

Republic of Colombia, San Augustin, Departamento Huila, archaeological site, prehistoric figures and statues carved from lava and basalt, Colombia, South America