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Earth’s Greatest Volcanic Mystery Solved: Scientists Trace Monster Eruption to Hidden Hotspot
A recent study has pinpointed the origin of a 120-million-year-old 'super-eruption,' shedding new light on Earth's intricate ...
First American pope, underwater volcano rumbling, edible skincare: Catch up on the day’s stories
Things are heating up hundreds of miles off the coast of Oregon, where scientists say a large volcano under the ocean shows ...
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Scientists Stumbled Upon an Active Volcanic Eruption in a Mid-Ocean Ridge for the First Time Ever
From a research submersible, scientists saw hardened lava, dead tube worms and orange flashes from an eruption in the East ...
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Tonga volcanic eruption had a much more devastating impact than we knew
An underwater volcano in Tonga dramatically changed the global climate by releasing massive steam, not just sulfur.
A Massive Underwater Volcano Literally Shook the Edge of Space
New research shows the blast triggered secondary gravity waves that rattled the upper atmosphere, where satellites orbit.
An underwater volcano off the coast of Oregon could erupt soon, scientists say
One of the Pacific Ocean’s lesser-known volcanoes will blow its vent in the coming months, causing 10,000 earthquakes in one ...
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Scientists launching 22-day exploration of volcanic seafloor in the Marianas
A multinational team of scientists aboard the Exploration Vessel Nautilus will set sail Monday for a 22-day mission to ...