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The 2022 underwater Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha‘apai eruption, one of the most powerful in modern history, reached all the way into the atmosphere and beyond — shaking space as far up as satellites orbiting ...
New research shows the blast triggered secondary gravity waves that rattled the upper atmosphere, where satellites orbit.
In northeastern California, the Upper Pit River undulates through evergreen forests, wet meadows and rugged mountains. It’s ...
Water from both volcanic rocks and deep mantle melted Earth's crust 1.6 billion years ago. This long-lasting melting formed ...
Geoscientists have discovered a magma cap at Yellowstone National Park that is likely playing a critical role in preventing a ...
A giant sequoia located in Sequoia National Park in California, the General Sherman is 52,500 feet in volume and is more than ...
The wildly popular Greek getaway destination has two hidden threats, and scientists are currently working to establish when a ...
April 20 marks the 15th anniversary marks the 15th anniversary of the worst spill of its kind on record. Louisiana marshes ...
Researchers have identified a stable, gas-venting magma cap beneath Yellowstone, reducing eruption risk and advancing ...
Kilauea ash (top) was deposited where the bloom occurred. Credit: W. Cheah.
Beneath the steaming geysers and bubbling mud pots of Yellowstone National Park lies one of the world's most closely watched volcanic systems. Now a team of geoscientists has uncovered new evidence ...