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Leif Karlstrom

Drawing of a magma reservoir and conduits below Kīlauea volcano
Posted inScience Updates

Earth Is Noisy. Why Should Its Data Be Silent?

by Leif Karlstrom, Ben Holtzman, Anna Barth, Josh Crozier and Arthur Paté 9 June 20236 June 2024

Combining visual and sonic representations of data can make science more accessible and help reveal subtle details. The recent decade-long eruption of Hawaii’s Kīlauea Volcano offers a prime example.

View of steep hills with exposures of dark rock as well as patches of green vegetation
Posted inFeatures

Baked Contacts Focus a Lens on Ancient Lava Flows

by Anthony Pivarunas, Margaret Avery, Joseph Biasi and Leif Karlstrom 1 February 202325 May 2023

Two studies, conducted 40 years apart, show how combining field observations and thermal modeling can reconstruct the history of massive lava flows and how they altered the surrounding landscape.

An outcrop of the Franciscan complex on Santa Catalina Island in California, with white quartz veins crosscut by pale beige silicic magmatic dikes
Posted inScience Updates

Modeling Fluid Migration in Subduction Zones

by I. Wada and Leif Karlstrom 16 June 202022 March 2022

Scientists from different disciplines are working together to identify common challenges in and techniques for modeling fluid migration associated with subduction zone processes.

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