The pressure and depth at which the bubbles become trapped provide more precise measurements of magma movement, and could ...

A NASA-Smithsonian collaboration has revealed that carbon dioxide released from rising magma makes surrounding vegetation ...

Researchers used seismic tomography to reveal that fluid buildup, not magma, is driving Uturuncu’s deformation, indicating ...

Recent breakthroughs suggest that hydrogen reservoirs are buried in countless regions of the world, including at least 30 U.S. states ...

Researchers have compiled a list of "ingredients" that could help resource exploration companies locate huge reservoirs of ...

Uturuncu isn’t just a scenic stop on a geology-themed travel itinerary, though. It sits above one of the most massive active ...

Using advanced technology that analyzes tiny gas bubbles trapped in crystal, a team of scientists led by Cornell has ...

Smithsonian researchers trekked to a remote site in northern Canada to collect four-billion-year-old rock samples that could ...

The Midcontinent Rift is a giant tear that formed in what is now the U.S. Midwest 1.1 billion years ago. Nicknamed North ...

South Africa’s rising land puzzled scientists. New satellite data shows it's likely caused by water loss, not underground ...

"This challenges the old idea that eruptions are fueled by magma stored in Earth's crust and suggests a new possibility," said lead author Esteban Gazel, "that magma is stored and matures in Earth ...