A recent study has mathematically clarified how the presence of crystals and gas bubbles in magma affects the propagation of ...

Researchers have mathematically elucidated how the presence of crystals and gas bubbles in magma affects the propagation of seismic P-waves. A novel equation was derived to describe the travel of ...

Tsukuba, Japan—A recent study has mathematically clarified how the presence of crystals and gas bubbles in magma affects the propagation of seismic P-waves. The researchers derived a new ...

The pressure and depth at which the bubbles become trapped provide more precise measurements of magma movement, and could help better predict eruptions.

Yellowstone is using a 53,000-pound vibrator truck to create custom-made earthquakes to study the supervolcano the park sits on. It’s a ...

Using advanced technology that analyzes tiny gas bubbles trapped in crystal, a team of scientists led by Cornell has ...

Using advanced technology that analyzes tiny gas bubbles trapped in crystals, a team of scientists led by Cornell University has precisely mapped how magma storage evolves as Hawaiian volcanoes age.

New research uncovers a hidden magma layer deep beneath Yellowstone’s surface that may be preventing the supervolcano from ...