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Volcanology
Volcanology: is the study of volcanoes, lava, magma, and related geological, geophysical and geochemical phenomena. The term volcanology is derived from the Latin word vulcan. Vulcan was the ancient Roman god of fire.
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JUL 08, 2025Earth & The Environment
How can climate change influence volcanic activity? This is what a recent study presented at the Goldschmidt Conference ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUL 03, 2025Earth & The Environment
How did ancient extinction events contribute to global climate change? This is what a recent study published in Nature C ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 18, 2025Earth & The Environment
A new study has determined that a rapidly advancing cloud of gas from the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius overtook a ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 06, 2025Earth & The Environment
Scientists long wondered whether there were places on Earth where extremely hot material from the core of the Earth move ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 24, 2025Earth & The Environment
What can volcanism on the early Earth teach us about the formation of life on our planet? This is what a recent study pu ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUL 08, 2025
Earth & The Environment
How can climate change influence volcanic activity? This is what a recent study presented at the Goldschmidt Conference
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUL 03, 2025
Earth & The Environment
How did ancient extinction events contribute to global climate change? This is what a recent study published in Nature C
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 18, 2025
Earth & The Environment
A new study has determined that a rapidly advancing cloud of gas from the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius overtook a
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 06, 2025
Earth & The Environment
Scientists long wondered whether there were places on Earth where extremely hot material from the core of the Earth move
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 24, 2025
Earth & The Environment
What can volcanism on the early Earth teach us about the formation of life on our planet? This is what a recent study pu
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 14, 2025
Earth & The Environment
Since early February, the Greek island of Santorini has been affected by constant earthquakes...
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Carmen Leitch
DEC 26, 2024
Space & Astronomy
How old is our Moon, and could its true age be different than previously hypothesized? This is what a recent study publi
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Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
NOV 19, 2024
Earth & The Environment
What can glacier speed tell us about volcanic activity? This is what a recent study published in Communications Earth &a
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Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
SEP 16, 2024
Space & Astronomy
Jupiter’s moon, Io, is the most volcanically active planetary body in the entire solar system as it boasts hundred
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Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc