Consider a can of soda. When the can is closed (pressurized), the soda contains dissolved carbon dioxide (CO2). When you open ...

By the end of the day, about 7 p.m. Pacific Standard Time, data from 16 crystals was collected and analyzed. The data, which ...

To time how fast a sprinter runs, you just need a stopwatch. To time how fast magma moves, you need to know a little bit ...

Volatile substances such as carbon dioxide (CO 2) and water (H 2 O) play a key role in the melting of the Earth's mantle beneath oceanic ridges, where tectonic plates diverge and create new oceanic ...

Mount Spurr near Anchorage has been showing signs of unrest for a year. Now scientists think it's creeping closer to an ...

Calcium and carbon dioxide in the lava combine to make calcite ... it quickly turns white once it dries, he wrote. The magma that feeds Ol Doinyo Lengai is so runny, it should theoretically ...

Exploring magma chambers of different sizes ... Complicating matters even more are the impacts of rising carbon dioxide levels causing global warming and ice albedo feedbacks, whereby melting ...

The gases were low in carbon dioxide (CO2), and therefore derived from magma that previously lost CO2 while in the shallow magma plumbing system before eruption. This is very similar to other ...

Magnitude-3.4 at 12:46 a.m. March 11 at 10 miles southeast of Pāhala and depth of 20 miles. Magnitude-3.4 at 4:08 p.m. March 10 at 3 miles west of Puakō and depth of 21 miles.