Geographical
Official magazine of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
Volcanoes
Italian tremors: Europe’s largest active volcanic caldera
Magma and volcanic gases are increasingly active at Campi Flegrei where hundreds of thousands would be at risk from an…
Hunga volcano: the biggest eruption this century
Two massive explosions of the submerged Hunga volcano in the remote Kingdom of Tonga sent a series of tsunamis across…
Review: Mountains of Fire by Clive Oppenheimer
Clive Oppenheimer challenges perceptions of volcanoes and dives deep into the science behind them in this entertaining jargon-free read ‘Volcanoes…
Exploring the earth’s core to understand volcanoes and earthquakes
Scientists are probing ever deeper into the centre of the earth and making remarkable discoveries In the remote Taklamakan Desert…
Sicily’s Mount Etna erupts & causes Catania airport closure
Sicilys Mount Etna erupted causing dangerous conditions in Catania and the closure of the airport
Iceland’s new ‘baby volcano’ spews out tornado
New volcano in Iceland causes tornado and gas plumes amid warnings for the public to stay away from the site …
Volcanic eruption in Iceland near capital city
Volcano erupts in Iceland, with 900-metre-long fissure spewing lava, following 5.2-magnitude earthquake earlier this week A volcanic eruption on Iceland’s…
Geo Explainer: Will the Yellowstone Caldera erupt?
The Yellowstone Caldera, the supervolcano in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming formed 640,000 years ago in a massive explosion. Will it…
Southern Italy’s Campi Flegrei volcano prone to eruption, new study suggests
The crust of Campi Flegrei volcano, which last erupted in 1538, has become weaker and may lead to a volcanic…
Geo explainer: How are deserts formed?
Covering around 20% of the Earth’s surface, deserts are vast & harsh landscapes. From the Sahara to the Arctic, we…
Microscopic clues reveal the location of hidden magma pools
A new method for pinpointing the precise location of magma chambers could help scientists forecast volcanic eruptions On 19 September…
New evidence suggests huge magma chambers really do exist
A groundbreaking discovery in South Africa challenges recent theories that large magma chambers may not occur near the Earth’s surface…
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