Stephen James O'Meara
Does the Moon Affect Volcanoes on Earth?
Stephen James O’Meara discusses his work educating people about volcanic dangers.
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Stephen James O’Meara is an award-winning photographer specializing in volcanic eruptions around the world. In 1994, O’Meara and his wife Donna founded Volcano Watch International, a research organization dedicated to better understanding Earth’s active volcanoes. The organization uses the O’Mearas’ volcanic images to educate people around the globe about volcanic dangers and help save…
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Extreme Exposure celebrates five photographers who brave dangerous conditions to capture rarely seen moments in environments few dare to explore.
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Exhibit
Extreme Exposure
Extreme Exposure celebrates five photographers who brave dangerous conditions to capture rarely seen moments in environments few dare to explore.
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Photographer
Stephen James O‘Meara
Stephen James O’Meara is an award-winning photographer specializing in volcanic eruptions around the world.