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Reconstructing volcanic eruptions to help scientists predict climate risks

Dr. Matthew Toohey (Ph.D.) of the University of Saskatchewan (USask) and Dr. Michael Sigl (Ph.D.) of the University of Bern were part of the...

Volcanic fertilization of the ocean caused mass extinction

University of Southampton researchers have found out that two intense periods of volcanism caused a period of global cooling and falling oxygen levels in...

Volcanic eruption caused the collapse of China Dynasty

According to the study of Rutgers University researchers, volcanic eruption was the cause behind collapse of China dynasty. The eruption cooled down the temperature and...

Astronomer’s training in volcanic land

ESA's Pangaea geological training course gave the opportunity to a team of astronauts, engineers and geologists to travel one of Europe's volcanic hot spots,...

A new explanation for the reddish north pole of Pluto’s moon Charon

Purdue University researchers have developed a new theory to explain why Pluto's moon Charon has a reddish north pole. Stephanie Menten, Michael Sori, and...

Fiber optic sensing detects tremors from the Icelandic subglacial volcano

Researchers detected low-frequency volcanic tremor using a fiber optic cable on the ice cap of an Icelandic subglacial volcano, implying that this technology could...

Fossil snail shells will help in analyzing ancient ocean chemistry

A collection of fossil shells from marine snails and clams is challenging a theory which suggests the world's deadliest mass extinction was accompanied by...

Acid-neutralizing life-forms make habitable pockets in Venus’ clouds

The atmosphere of Venus is thick with carbon dioxide and its surface is hot enough to melt lead. The planet is a scorched and...

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