Jayde N. Hirniak has received funding from the Hyde Family Foundation, Institute of Human Origins, Geological Society of America, Society for Archaeological Sciences, and the Cave Research Foundation ...

Six volcanoes are erupting in Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula after a powerful 8.8 earthquake shook the region. Klyuchevskaya was the first to erupt, followed by Shiveluch, Bezymianny, Karymsky, ...

A Giant Underwater Volcano Is Rumbling Off the Oregon Coast — Here’s What You Need to Know Deep beneath the Pacific Ocean, a massive volcano named Axial Seamount is showing signs of life. With tremors ...

Emerging evidence suggests that plate tectonics, or the recycling of Earth's crust, may have begun much earlier than previously thought — and may be a big reason that our planet harbors life.

A hidden world of quantum metrologists ensure that everyday devices perform safely and correctly, but their work is never ...

Iwo Jima is famous. The battle between the US and Japanese forces are well remembered – by both sides. Before the war, about 1000 people lived here. After the war, ...

Explosive chemistry doesn’t always mean danger. In many cases, it simply refers to reactions that produce dramatic visual effects like foaming, bubbling, or quick color changes. These reactions are ...

Rev. ed. published in 1976 under title: Volcanoes of the Earth. https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=liball&source=~!silibraries&uri=full=3100001 ...

Earth is far from a static place. That's true in the present, but it's even more apparent when you look to the past, as Earth ...

A few decades ago, we were initiated into the doctrine that global warming is caused by burning fossil fuels (coal, oil, natural gas), and that we need to replace those fuels by going electric and ...

Beneath the African continent, powerful plumes of molten rock are slowly reshaping the land from below. Scientists studying this massive geological event have uncovered new clues about what lies below ...