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Anak Krakatau

Satellite image of Anak Krakatau, Indonesia, with one slope covered in sediment.
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Which Came First, the Eruption or the Landslide?

by Saima May Sidik 25 February 202227 March 2023

Anak Krakatau’s eruption was accompanied by a devastating tsunami. But was the eruption to blame?

Image of the Anak Krakatau volcano erupting
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The Hazard Cascade That Led to the Anak Krakatau Landslide

Kate Wheeling, freelance science writer by Kate Wheeling 4 November 201916 March 2022

Researchers used a combination of ground and space-based measures to look for warning signs for the flank collapse at Anak Krakatau in 2018, which triggered a tsunami that killed hundreds.

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Volcanic Java and Climate Change

by Michael Wysession 12 September 201610 July 2022

An account of a geophysicist's recent trip to Indonesia wouldn't be complete without intrigue and elucidations about what Java, climate change, and Butch Cassidy all have in common.

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