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Scientists discover the ‘missing link’ that causes giant volcanic eruptions
Mantle plumes were the implicit link in previous studies relating BLOBS to giant volcanic eruptions. Their shape is a bit ...
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Is This Major West Coast Volcano About To Erupt? Here's What Seismologists Say
A string of earthquakes has made some wonder if this enormous West Coast volcano is about to erupt, but here's what seismologists have to say.
Iliamna volcano in Alaska rumbling despite being dormant for over 100 years, scientists say
An Alaskan volcano that has been inactive for more than 100 years is showing signs of rumbling, according to scientists.
BLOBS on the move: Deep Earth structures may explain giant volcanic explosions
Colossal volcanic eruptions like the kind that may have obliterated the dinosaurs more than 65 million years ago are caused ...
Is it safe to fly to Bali? Flights cancelled and delayed after Indonesian volcano erupts again
A volcanic eruption in Indonesia caused widespread flight cancellations to and from Bali and other local airports on Monday.
Iliamna Volcano in Alaska ‘rumbling’ after being inactive for a century
A volcano in Alaska that last erupted in 1867 is displaying signs of rumbling. Located roughly 140 miles southwest of Anchorage, Iliamna has been dormant for over a century. But on June 15, the Alaska ...
Series of Earthquakes Rattles Washington State Near Volcano
Mount Rainier is an active stratovolcano 45 miles southeast of Tacoma and 60 miles south-southeast of Seattle. Its last ...
Where do giant volcanic eruptions come from? New study finds missing link to ‘blobs’ deep within Earth
Giant, large-scale eruptions can have more serious impacts. One such event contributed to the demise of the dinosaurs 66 ...