Eruptions Turns 6
First off, I wanted to apologize for the paucity of posts as of late. We’re into the end of the semester and I have been buried in both preparing new lecture/labs for both of my classes and attempts to...
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The risk posed to aircraft by airborne volcanic ash is as bad as ever, but airlines are better equipped to spot and avoid trouble---and save money---than they were four years ago.
View ArticleVote for Eruptions in the 3 Quarks Daily Science Prize
I’m not usually great with self promotion, but my post “So You Think Yellowstone Is Going to Erupt” was nominated (with 85 science articles from all over the spectrum) for the 2014 3 Quarks Daily...
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Kilauea’s Summit Lava Lake is Overflowing
The lava lake at the summit of Kilauea is overflowing, creating lava flows in the summit crater. The post Kilauea’s Summit Lava Lake is Overflowing appeared first on WIRED.
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Third Explosive Eruption at Chile’s Calbuco
Calbuco in Chile has its third explosion eruption in a week. The post Third Explosive Eruption at Chile’s Calbuco appeared first on WIRED.
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Alert Raised at Japan’s Hakone as Earthquakes Continue
Hakone, 80 kilometers from Tokyo, has been rumbling for the first time in 14 years. The post Alert Raised at Japan’s Hakone as Earthquakes Continue appeared first on WIRED.
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Congress’ Attack on Geosciences Is a Dangerous Game
Congress is trying desperately to brush science they don’t agree with under the rug. The post Congress’ Attack on Geosciences Is a Dangerous Game appeared first on WIRED.
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Kilauea’s Southwest Rift Heading Towards Eruption?
Earthquakes and inflation suggest the SW Rift of Kilauea might erupt for the first time in 41 years. The post Kilauea’s Southwest Rift Heading Towards Eruption? appeared first on WIRED.
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Eruption Update for May 18, 2015: Etna, Hakone, Piton de la Fournaise
Volcano news from around the world, including Etna, Hakoke, Telica and Piton de la Fournaise. The post Eruption Update for May 18, 2015: Etna, Hakone, Piton de la Fournaise appeared first on WIRED.
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Remembering Lassen Peak’s Last Blast, 100 Years Later
This week marks the 100th anniversary of the eruption of California's Lassen Peak. The post Remembering Lassen Peak’s Last Blast, 100 Years Later appeared first on WIRED.
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Why Have Volcanoes in the Cascades Been So Quiet Lately?
Only one volcano in the Cascades has experienced an eruption in the past 100 years. The post Why Have Volcanoes in the Cascades Been So Quiet Lately? appeared first on WIRED.
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New Eruption Started in the Galapagos Islands
Wolf in the Galapagos Island has erupted for the first time since 1982. The post New Eruption Started in the Galapagos Islands appeared first on WIRED.
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Eruption Update: Japan, Reunion, Galapagos, and Chile
Some updates from the world of volcanoes. The post Eruption Update: Japan, Reunion, Galapagos, and Chile appeared first on WIRED.
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Summer of Volcanoes: What Is Bimodal Volcanism?
To kick off the Summer of Volcanoes, I explore why some volcanoes only erupt two kinds of lava. The post Summer of Volcanoes: What Is Bimodal Volcanism? appeared first on WIRED.
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Eruption Update: Japan, Philippines, and Indonesia
The increasingly growing dome on Sinabung continues to periodically collapse, forming dangerous pyroclastic flows. The post Eruption Update: Japan, Philippines, and Indonesia appeared first on WIRED.
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A Restless Volcano Puts Ecuador on Edge Once More
Cotopaxi's unrest has stoked fears that its first eruption in 75 years could be brewing. The post A Restless Volcano Puts Ecuador on Edge Once More appeared first on WIRED.
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Are There Active Volcanoes on Venus?
Venus looks to be joining Earth and Io as the only planet's with active volcanoes. The post Are There Active Volcanoes on Venus? appeared first on WIRED.
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Eruption Update: Quake Swarms Hit Iceland, Japan Rumbles
A new earthquake swarm started off the coast of Iceland, the radius around a Japanese volcano has been evacuated, and the Fuego volcano in Guatemala has a plume more than three miles high! The post...
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Volcanic Ash Closes Airports Across Indonesia
The eruption at Ruang in Indonesia is causing air travel turmoil thanks to volcanic ash. The post Volcanic Ash Closes Airports Across Indonesia appeared first on WIRED.
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It’s Been a Busy Week of Explosive Eruptions in Mexico
Colima in Mexico had a busy week, but might be calming down. The post It’s Been a Busy Week of Explosive Eruptions in Mexico appeared first on WIRED.
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