When magma moves into the rift zone of a Hawaiian volcano, there is understandably a lot of excitement and apprehension. How ...
The green mantle xenoliths (pieces of rock carried from their origins in the mantle and brought to the surface during volcanic eruptions) seen here in basanite in Lanzarote, Canary Islands ...
Yellowstone National Park has long captured the imagination of scientists and the public alike, particularly due to its ...
Several international flights from Indonesia’s resort island Bali were cancelled after Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki volcano ...
Volcanoes are responsible for building more than 80 percent of the Earth’s surface, and a subject of fascination and research ...
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Examining Rocks Under the Microscope
Ever wonder how Earth scientists examine rocks? We cut them up and throw them under a microscope ... and then everything ...
This photo taken and beamed back to Earth autonomously by a mini rover released from the lander-ascender combination of Chang'e 6 probe shows a view of the combination itself on the lunar surface, ...
The sticker on the front cover says “The heaviest proto-metal compilation ever released.” And considering the label behind ...
A new thermal vent spewing steam in the air at Yellowstone National Park is gaining attention, mainly because it’s visible ...
is fueled by a massive magma chamber spanning 105,000 square kilometers. The heat energy released is estimated at 80 trillion watts, exceeding Earth’s total power output. The volcanic ac... The UK ...