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It sounds absurd, and yet… “ There’s a project in Iceland,” Poland tells me, “They want to build a magma observatory. They ...
Oxford researchers found that changes in shear-wave splitting can predict volcanic eruptions and their severity. The signal shifted noticeably before a major eruption at Ontake Volcano, offering a ...
The volcano is thousands of feet below the ocean’s surface, so it poses no danger to people. But under all that water, a ...
From a research submersible, scientists saw hardened lava, dead tube worms and orange flashes from an eruption in the East ...
An explosion on Mount Spurr could generate massive cloud of ash, which could mess with airplanes and cause issues for humans.
A recent study has pinpointed the origin of a 120-million-year-old 'super-eruption,' shedding new light on Earth's intricate ...
Scientists have been closely monitoring this volcano for signs of an eruption, which they say could happen in a matter of weeks or months. The AVO has warned that when Mount Spurr erupts ...
A new study has investigated the use of a new monitoring technique for early warning of a volcanic eruption. The research team compared the earthquake signals during two eruptions of Ontake Volcano in ...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said a moderately explosive eruption occurred at the summit crater of Kanlaon Volcano before dawn, lasting five minutes based on seismic and ...
"Over two-thirds of the Earth's surface was formed by volcanic eruptions at these mid-ocean ridges," according to Maya Tolstoy, marine geophysicist and Maggie Walker, dean of the University of ...