Photos of Ambrym Volcano by John Seach.
  
Ambrym lava lake has variable activity and the level of lava rises and falls ove the years. Sometimes the lava lake can disappear overnight, and other times remain in the summit crater for years.
John Seach has spent a total of 5 months camped at the summit craters over the past 16 years, and 200 visits to the craters, documenting lava lake activity, taking photos and video. John Seach is the world's most experienced observer of Ambrym Volcano.

  John Seach 1999 Ambrym expedition

  Ambrym lava lake 1999 - John Seach

Ambrym lava lake in 2002 (mbwelesu crater) - John Seach

  Ambrym lava lake 2002 - John Seach

  Ambrym lava lake 2007 - John Seach

  Benbow crater eruption at sunset

  Viewing Ambrym lava lake 2003

  John Seach inside Benbow crater 2003

  Free-climbing out of Benbow lava lake crater, Ambrym Island, 2003

  Ambrym volcano lava lake

  Freshwater crayfish, Ambrym Island, Vanuatu

  pacific boa, Ambrym Island

  Argiope appensa, spider, Ambrym Island

  Lava meets the sea. West coast of Ambrym Island, Vanuatu

  Ash and scoria meet the sea. West coast of Ambrym Island, Vanuatu  

  Lava tube, Ambrym Island  

  Archived photo of Dip Point hospital, Ambrym Island. 
  Destroyed by 1913-14 eruption.

  Ambrym Island village
  

  Kava drinking, Ambrym Island, Vanuatu
 
  Sand Drawing, Ambrym Island

  Tamtam west Ambrym Island, Vanuatu 2007

  Tree ferns, Ambrym Island
 
  Soccer match on Ambrym Island, along with volcanic ash.
  

Ambrym Orchids - John Seach
  

  Ambrym Jungle - John Seach
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