Scientists persuade volcanoes to tell their stories
Every volcano has a story, but, until now, most of these stories were shrouded in mystery.
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Japan issues evacuation order after volcano erupts
Japan ordered evacuations Friday after an island volcano erupted, shooting a huge column of ash high into the air.
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May 29, 2015
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Students build portable hybrid power system to help in natural disasters
When natural disasters like the earthquakes in Nepal or the volcano eruption in Chile occur, one of the most pressing issues hindering rescue efforts is the loss of electricity.
Energy & Green Tech
May 19, 2015
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Study attributes varying explosivity to gaseous state within volcanic conduits
The varying scale and force of certain volcanic eruptions are directly influenced by the distribution of gases within magma inside a volcano's conduit, according to a new study.
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May 13, 2015
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Image: Stunning photo of volcanic lightning at Volcan de Colima in Mexico
The Colima volcano in Mexico is active again, and has been spewing out large plumes of ash nearly 3 kilometers into the air. Astrophotographer César Cantú captured this spectacular picture of lightning slicing through the ...
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Apr 1, 2015
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Revealing the real risks of a recently active volcano in southern Chile
A study by a Victoria University earth scientist has revealed the frightening potential risk posed by a recently active volcano in southern Chile, and provides insight into what could happen in New Zealand.
Earth Sciences
Mar 10, 2015
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Volcanic eruption in Tonga creates new island
A volcanic eruption in Tonga has created a new island—although one scientist said Wednesday it could soon disappear.
Earth Sciences
Jan 21, 2015
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Indonesia volcano erupts, injuring 4; 1 missing
A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted Friday, spewing towering clouds of hot ash into the air and leaving four hikers injured and one missing when they scrambled to safety, an official said.
Earth Sciences
Dec 19, 2014
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UW team explores large, restless volcanic field in Chile
If Brad Singer knew for sure what was happening three miles under an odd-shaped lake in the Andes, he might be less eager to spend a good part of his career investigating a volcanic field that has erupted 36 times during ...
Earth Sciences
Dec 1, 2014
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Volcano in south Japan erupts, disrupting flights
A volcano in southern Japan is blasting out chunks of magma in the first such eruption in 22 years, causing flight cancellations and prompting warnings to stay away from its crater.
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Nov 28, 2014
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