Øystein Lund Andersen is a Norwegian photographer and writer.

Career

Andersen's most recognized work has been on volcanoes in Indonesia, where he has documented volcanic eruptions since 2008. His documentary photography and observations on volcanoes include Merapi, The Tengger Caldera,

Tangkuban Perahu Tangkuban Perahu () is a stratovolcano in Lembang, West Bandung Regency, West Java, Indonesia. It erupted in 1826, 1829, 1842, 1846, 1896, 1910, 1926, 1929, 1952, 1957, 1961, 1965, 1967, 1969, 1983, 2013 and 2019. It is a popular tourist attract ...

Dieng Volcanic Complex The Dieng Volcanic Complex () is a volcanic complex located on the Dieng Plateau in Central Java, Indonesia, a complex of volcanoes. The volcanic complex consists of two or more stratovolcanoes, more than 20 small Volcanic crater, craters, and Pl ...

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Anak Krakatau Anak KrakatauEnglish translation and common name: ''Child of Krakatoa'' is a volcanic island in Indonesia. On 29 December 1927, Anak Krakatau first emerged from the caldera formed in 1883 by the explosive volcanic eruption that destroyed the ...

. On 22 December 2018, Andersen documented the volcanic-eruption of Anak Krakatau, that triggered the significant Sunda Strait tsunami. Following the event, his account has been a source for international news channels and scientific organizations. He is a co-author on a scientific paper on the 2018 Anak Krakatau eruption. Andersen has written an

ethnographic Ethnography is a branch of anthropology and the systematic study of individual cultures. It explores cultural phenomena from the point of view of the subject of the study. Ethnography is also a type of social research that involves examining ...

study on the Lepki people in Papua, Indonesia, released in 2007 and cultural descriptions on the people of Sentani and the Mek.

References

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