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Scientific Press Releases 5 February 2019

Scientists Brew Lava to Better Understand Volcanoes

The first results are published from experiments that aim to illuminate the physics of lava-water interactions, which can sometimes make eruptions more dangerous
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3-D seafloor bathymetry map, constructed using AUV data from this expedition (1-meter resolution), showing a silicic lava dome.

Meeting Report 20 October 2017

New Frontiers and Technologies in Submarine Volcanism Research

AGU Chapman Conference on Submarine Volcanism: New Approaches and Research Frontier; Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 29 January to 3 February 2017
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Homemade Lava Flows Fuse Science with Art on Video

An artist’s impulse to recreate natural landscapes leads to fiery scientific explorations that elucidate the behavior of erupting lava and the solid shapes it becomes.
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Fire in the Hole: Recreating Volcanic Eruptions with Cannon Blasts

Artificial volcanic plumes, fired from cannons loaded with ash plucked from the slopes of Iceland, may help researchers better monitor disruptive eruptions.
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