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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 -
USGS Creates Framework For National Volcano Early Warning System
June 19, 2005 The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has released the first ever comprehensive and systematic review of the 169 U.S. volcanoes and established a framework for a National Volcano Early Warning System ... > full story -
Hot Volcanic Eruptions Could Lead To A Cooler Earth
June 11, 2005 Volcanic eruptions may be an agent of rapid and long-term climate change, according to new research. Scientists simulated the volcanic acid rain from one of Europe's largest historical eruptions, the ... > full story -
Nuclear Approach May Help Climate Researchers Pinpoint Volcanic Eruptions
May 25, 2005 There's gold in them thar rings. Tree rings that is, and Penn State researchers are using the Breazeale Nuclear Reactor to measure gold and link the rings to volcanic ... > full story -
Twenty-Five Years Later, Volcano Research Is Booming
March 28, 2005 If Mount St. Helens caused many tragic deaths when it exploded 25 years ago, it has also saved lives - possibly thousands of them - as the lessons learned and the studies spawned by this catastrophic ... > full story -
Scientists Search For Seafloor Eruption
March 9, 2005 The most intense swarms of earthquakes detected in the last 10 to 12 years on the far edge of the Juan de Fuca plate could indicate the eruption of magma from the seafloor or an underwater volcano. ... > full story -
Long-Spewing Hawaiian Volcano May Be Health Risk
March 8, 2005 Hawaiian residents who live downwind from the long-active Kilauea volcano may have elevated risks of adverse health conditions because of high levels of sulfur dioxide and aerosol particulates that ... > full story -
Pinatubo's Rivers Show The Danger Isn't Over When Volcanic Eruption Ends
January 6, 2005 Mount Pinatubo erupted with devastating force in June 1991, and now the Philippines volcano is proving to be an ideal laboratory for studying the "hydrologic aftermath" of a volcanic ... > full story -
CALIPSO Monitors Pulse Of Soufriere Hills Volcano
December 19, 2004 A unique monitoring system in place on the island of Montserrat can record the everyday changes beneath the Soufriere Hills volcano and throughout the island, according to an international team of ... > full story
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