Kyushu trip (Oct.9-14)

Steve Kirby (USGS, Menlo Park), his son, Adam (musician), and Tetsuzo Seno. The Aso trip was gided by Masaya Miyoshi (Graduate student of Kumamoto Univ), and the Skurajima by Shigeru Nakao (Assoc. Prof. of Kagoshima Univ)

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Dazaifu

Flying apricot

Higashi-matsuura basalt

Live squid sashimi at Yobuko

Party at Kyushu Univ

Adam with students

Aso observatory

Kusasenri maar

Nakadake cone

Huge amethyst

Dancing sand at Shirakawa spring

Sakurajima Observatory

Sakurajima

Mama's place Sumire