Vicious Volcanoes Around the World CTV.ca Whether they’re erupting lava, exploding or throwing ash sky high, volcanoes are a sight to be seen. CTVNews.ca looks at 10 of the world’s most violent volcanoes of the past two decades. AP Photos / CTVNews.ca Popocatepetl is one of Mexico’s most … See all stories on this topic » |
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USGS opens volcano observatory The Almanac Online The US Geological Survey, however, also thinks “volcanoes.” CalVO, their new volcano observatory, opened Feb. 9 at the Menlo Park branch of the USGS. The list of volcanoes currently on CalVO’s watch list includes Mount Shasta, Medicine Lake Volcano, … See all stories on this topic » |
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Terrible Noise — Volcano as imagery is apt Yakima Herald-Republic One I am drawn to is songs about volcanoes. And books. And movies, though I will say right here that in my experience, the only good film ever made about a volcano is “Return of the King,” and that’s going a little off-message. See all stories on this topic » |
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UW geologist becomes National Geographic Explorer Casper Star-Tribune Online He walks into smoldering volcanoes, through war zones and takes samples from Earth’s most remote freezing places. Sims is equal parts scientist and explorer. He doesn’t go into the field simply for the adventure. He also doesn’t propose a project … See all stories on this topic » |
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Scientists discover reason Mt. Hood tends to be quiet Albany Democrat Herald CORVALLIS — For a half-million years, Mount Hood has towered over the landscape, but unlike some of its cousins in Oregon’s Cascade Mountains and many other volcanoes around the Pacific “Rim of Fire,” it doesn’t have a history of large, … See all stories on this topic » |