Lava forms a delta at La Palma

Three days after the lava from the volcano in La Palma reached the sea the scientific boat Ramon Margalef records the lava delta formed in the surface of the Atlantic Ocean on the 2nd October 2021.

Published 11 Oct 2021, 16:11 BST
The lava delta at La Palma

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