Volcanoes are among the most powerful forces of nature. Throughout history, some eruptions have shaken the Earth, changed the weather, and even affected human life for years. Scientists use the ...

New research into the ancient Whakamaru supereruption reveals how multiple underground magma systems combined to unleash one ...

Volcanic eruption risk assessment and forecasting combines geological, statistical and geophysical approaches to anticipate the likelihood, magnitude and impacts of eruptions. Core elements include ...

New research from the University of St Andrews has precisely dated an eruption from Newberry Volcano (Oregon, USA) and discovered that its ash spread ...

Volcanic gases, predominantly water vapour, carbon dioxide and sulphur species, are critical conveyors of deep‐Earth processes to the surface environment. Their fluxes and compositions provide direct ...