Volcanic eruptions are significant geologic hazards. Underwater volcanoes are challenging to study, yet they play an integral ...

Temperatures in the hot springs can reach boiling point Yellowstone in the US is one of the most breathtaking areas of ...

Kilauea, one of the most active volcanoes in the world, located in Hawaii, spectacularly erupted last week, spewing lava fountains that leapt into the air for over seven hours nonstop. This eruption ...

When referred to as a gas, it means a volatile has transitioned into the vapor phase. The most common gases (or vapor phase volatiles) emitted at the surface are water (H2O), carbon dioxide (CO2), and ...

There appears to be a massive bulge forming along Yellowstone's caldera, indicating activity within the supervolcano's magma chamber.

Fluid inclusions in volcanoes are dominantly composed of carbon dioxide. At magmatic temperatures — 2,192 degrees — the density of the carbon dioxide strongly depends on pressure, which is influenced ...

In A Nutshell Mars was erupting while T. rex roamed Earth: A Martian volcano system was active between 64 and 50 million ...

ABSTRACT: Los Humeros is a Pleistocene caldera in the eastern portion of the Trans Mexican Volcanic Belt, exploited for geothermal resources for over five decades, presently providing over 90 MWe. We ...

ABSTRACT: Los Humeros is a Pleistocene caldera in the eastern portion of the Trans Mexican Volcanic Belt, exploited for geothermal resources for over five decades, presently providing over 90 MWe. We ...

In honor of the one-year anniversary of the ongoing Kilauea eruption, which started on Dec. 23, 2024, Spectrum News Hawaii spoke with USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory geologist Katie Mulliken via ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Bressan is a geologist who covers curiosities about Earth. How and if a volcano explodes depends on how and when bubbles of ...

About 290 miles off the coast of Cannon Beach, Oregon, lies an underwater volcano called Axial Volcano. Axial erupts about once every ten years. Twice in the past year, news outlets have reported that ...