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Kilauea Volcano Erupts Explosively And Vents Noxious Gas
March 27, 2008 — Explosive eruptions and noxious gas emissions at Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii this week have prompted scientists to work around the clock to understand what will happen next. Scientists are monitoring ... > full story -
Short-Tailed Albatross Chicks Moved Out Of The Shadow Of The Volcano
March 21, 2008 — Ten Short-tailed Albatross chicks have been moved by helicopter, from their current stronghold on Torishima Island to the site of a former colony 350 km to the South-east. The potential for future ... > full story -
Fresh Look Inside Mount St. Helens
February 19, 2008 — Volcanoes are notoriously hard to study. All the action takes place deep inside, at enormous temperatures. So geophysicists make models, using what they know to develop theories about what they ... > full story -
First Evidence Of Under-Ice Volcanic Eruption In Antarctica
January 20, 2008 — The first evidence of a volcanic eruption from beneath Antarctica's most rapidly changing ice sheet has been discovered. The volcano on the West Antarctic Ice Sheet erupted 2,000 years ago and ... > full story -
Yellowstone Volcano Inflating With Molten Rock At Record Rate
November 8, 2007 — The Yellowstone 'supervolcano' rose at a record rate since mid-2004, likely because a Los Angeles-sized, pancake-shaped blob of molten rock was injected 6 miles beneath the slumbering giant, ... > full story -
Measurements Link Magma Melting Rate To Tectonic Plate Subduction Rate
November 8, 2007 — Geologists report new measurements of rock samples from Kick'em Jenny, a submarine volcano in the Caribbean, that link the rate at which magma is produced beneath subduction zone volcanoes to the ... > full story -
Rapid Analysis Could Cut Health Risks Of Volcanic Ash
October 10, 2007 — A new, rapid and cheap way of estimating the potential risk posed to human health by volcanic ash has been devised. Scientists have developed a sieving technique which analyses the grain size of ... > full story -
Volcanic Structures Monitored In The Andes Via Satellite Show Unexpected Activity
October 6, 2007 — The high elevation of the Andes Cordillera make surveillance of these volcanic structures complicated and restricting. Researchers recently investigated a volcanic complex located on the ... > full story -
Geologist Plans Volcano Safety For Ecuador
August 21, 2007 — A geologist is doing his part to make sure that the small Latin American country of Ecuador follows the Boy Scout motto: Be prepared. The scientists are developing an emergency plan in case of an ... > full story -
Expert Challenges Earthquake Theory Behind Indonesian Mud Volcano
July 31, 2007 — A leading expert has repeated his assertion that an Indonesian mud volcano was almost certainly man-made despite a new study claiming the eruption might have been triggered by an earthquake. ... > full story
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