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Study Outlines Eruption At Undersea Volcano
May 25, 2006 An international team of scientists has presented its findings from the first observations of the eruption of a submarine volcano that in 2004 and 2005 spewed out plumes of sulfur-rich fluid and ... > full story -
Volcano-Like Tremors Detected Deep Within Earth's Crust Near San Andreas
April 12, 2006 Tremors within the Earth are usually -- but not always -- related to the activity of a volcano. Now, such vibrations have been recorded nowhere near a volcano, but at a geologic observatory at the ... > full story -
Mega Eruption Of Yellowstone's Southern Twin
March 28, 2006 North America isn't the only continent that's experienced super-colossal volcanic eruptions in the recent geologic past. The massive explosion of the almost unknown Vilama Caldera in Argentina ... > full story -
Instruments On Alaska's Augustine Volcano Provide New Insights Into Volcanic Processes
February 16, 2006 As Alaska's Augustine Volcano erupts and sends a plume of ash more than 40,000 feet into the air, instruments on the ground are recording rumblings at the volcano's surface. The data collected will ... > full story -
Volcanic Signatures Persist In Oceans
February 9, 2006 Ocean temperatures may have risen even higher during the last century if it weren't for volcanoes that spewed ashes and aerosols into the upper atmosphere. Further, these eruptions offset a large ... > full story -
Eruption Update: Island In British Overseas Territory Is Growing In Size
November 23, 2005 A rare volcanic eruption is expanding the size of an island in British Overseas Territory. Spectacular new satellite images show that Montagu Island, an erupting volcano in the South Sandwich ... > full story -
Scripps Researchers Rediscover Elusive Site Of Exploding Volcanic Rocks
October 15, 2005 Scientists aboard the Scripps research vessel Roger Revelle this week solved a 45-year-old geological mystery. In 1960, Scripps oceanographer Dale Krause reported the discovery of extraordinary ... > full story -
Frozen Microbes Reveal How To Test For Martian Life
October 7, 2005 “We tested equipment that we are developing to look for life on Mars and discovered a rare and complex microbial community living in blue ice vents inside a frozen volcano,” remarked Hans ... > full story -
Volcanic Blast Location Influences Climate Reaction
August 19, 2005 If the volcanic eruption is strong enough it will inject material into the stratosphere, more than 10 miles above the Earth's surface. Here, tiny particles called aerosols form when the volcano's ... > full story -
Volcanoes Inner Workings Disclosed When The Earth Moved
August 11, 2005 While volcanologists can see the dome of the Soufriere Hills Volcano on the island of Montserrat grow and collapse, it takes instrumentation to delve beneath the surface. Now, Penn State geologists, ... > full story
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