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Volcanoes
Review: Adventures in Volcanoland by Tamsin Mather
By
Bryony Cottam
Aug 6, 2024
From Pompeii to the present, Tamsin Mather's Adventures in Volcanoland is a fiery exploration of Earth's most explosive power
Travel tips from a volcanologist used to extreme expeditions
By
Bryony Cottam
Jul 13, 2024
Volcanologist Dave McGarvie, talks to Bryony Cottam, on how to travel with purpose
Volcanic eruptions on Iceland might last decades
By
Stuart Butler
Jul 4, 2024
A new study reveals that volcanic eruptions on Iceland might become more frequent and the instability could last decades.
Geo Explainer: Toba supervolcano, the biggest eruption in human history
By
Katie Burton
Apr 9, 2024
The Toba supervolcano eruption was the most explosive in human history, but debates about its impact on human life are ongoing
World’s largest volcanic eruption took place 7,300 years ago
By
Stuart Butler
Mar 1, 2024
Scientists have discovered that the largest volcanic eruption in recorded history took place 7300 years ago in the sea off Japan.
Italian tremors: Europe’s largest active volcanic caldera
By
Bryony Cottam
Dec 19, 2023
Magma and volcanic gases are increasingly active at Campi Flegrei where hundreds of thousands would be at risk from an eruption
Hunga volcano: the biggest eruption this century
By
Geographical Contributor
Dec 19, 2023
Two massive explosions of the submerged Hunga volcano in Tonga sent a series of tsunamis across the Indian and Pacific oceans
Review: Mountains of Fire by Clive Oppenheimer
By
Geographical Contributor
Oct 6, 2023
Clive Oppenheimer challenges perceptions of volcanoes and dives deep into the science behind them in this entertaining jargon-free read
Exploring the earth’s core to understand volcanoes and earthquakes
By
Geographical Staff
Aug 29, 2023
Scientists are probing ever deeper into the centre of the earth and making remarkable discoveries
Sicily’s Mount Etna erupts & causes Catania airport closure
By
Stuart Butler
Aug 16, 2023
Sicilys Mount Etna erupted causing dangerous conditions in Catania and the closure of the airport
Iceland’s new ‘baby volcano’ spews out tornado
By
Victoria Heath
Aug 9, 2023
New volcano in Iceland causes tornadoes and gas plumes amid warnings for the public to stay away from the site
Volcanic eruption in Iceland near capital city
By
Victoria Heath
Jul 12, 2023
A volcanic eruption on Iceland’s Reykjanes peninsula - around 19km from the capital -began on Monday after 5.2-magnitude quake hit on Sunday
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