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Volcanoes. A short video for 11-14 year old pupils, exploring tectonic activity and volcanoes and featuring case studies from around the world.
UNLV geoscientist Arya Udry shares what motivates her in studying space, her work on the Mars Perseverance mission, and the world of knowledge a meteorite can bring.
Awed by a volcanic eruption she witnessed as a child, Arnhildur Pálmadóttir now aims to help architects re-imagine what’s ...
And because lava flows are easily datable ... just mile upon mile of the black undulations formerly known as magma. A postcard from earth’s unfathomable innards. With the white-capped cobalt ...
These do not erupt violently and lava usually flows slowly out of them. Eruptions from volcanoes can be very dangerous. They can produce: Mount Fagradalsfjall in Iceland erupting. Magma ...
The Yellowstone Caldera is often referred to as the Yellowstone Supervolcano due to its colossal size; it's one of the ...
The episodic summit eruption of Kīlauea in Halemaʻumaʻu Crater has been going on for more than 3 months now, with 16 eruptive ...
Mars is about 140 million miles from our cozy planet. A human mission to that cold, rocky neighbor would mean being away from Earth for about 3 years. But the things those explorers would see and ...
A seismic swarm that caused 160 quakes in two hours at the Laguna del Maule volcanic field in central Chile earlier this week ...
When magma moves into the rift zone of a Hawaiian ... Low-level spatter fountains and lava flows marked the start of Episode 15 on March 25. The lava fountaining phase of Episode 15 began the ...
Mount Kanlaon in the Philippines erupted, sending a plume 4,000 meters high. Currently at alert level 3, the volcano poses an increased risk of lava flows. Authorities monitor magma movement to adjust ...
Lava has begun flowing from a volcano near Iceland's capital, after authorities began evacuating nearby communities. The meteorological office said an eruption is underway after previously warning of ...