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British scientists discover deepest known undersea volcanic vents
First photograph of the world’s deepest known ‘black smoker’ vent, erupting water hot enough to melt lead, 3.1 miles deep on the ocean floor (National Oceanography Centre). Scientist… more →
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Fastest growing volcano found
wrote 2 weeks ago: The Monowai Cone grew around 8.5 million cubic metres in three weeks, the fastest volcanic growth ev … more →
British scientists discover deepest known undersea volcanic vents
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wrote 2 years ago: First photograph of the world’s deepest known ‘black smoker’ vent, erupting water … more →
Marsili seamount: tsunami threat for Southern Italy?
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wrote 2 years ago: Mount Marsili is a 3000-metre high seamount beneath the Tyrrhenian Sea, 150 km south-west of Naples. … more →
Seamounts galore in Oceanography special issue
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wrote 2 years ago: The latest issue (vol. 23, no. 1, March 2010) of the official magazine of The Oceanography Society, … more →
Undersea eruption south of Japan caught on video
wrote 2 years ago: Fukutoku-Okanoba is a submarine volcano which is part of the Volcano Islands group, which is about 1 … more →
Deepest undersea eruption caught on video
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wrote 2 years ago: An explosion at the West Mata Volcano throws ash and rock, with molten lava glowing below (image cou … more →
Iceland: rumblings at the Reykjanes Ridge
wrote 2 years ago: Boris Behncke has posted a tip-off in the comments here that some significant earthquake activity ha … more →
Undersea explosive eruptions named 'neptunian'
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wrote 2 years ago: Two researchers from the School of Earth Sciences and Centre of Excellence in Ore Deposits (CODES) a … more →
Undersea volcanic action on video
wrote 2 years ago: Over at Discovery News there’s a fascinating report on the undersea eruptive activity revealed … more →
Volcano research miscellany
wrote 3 years ago: Various interesting bits and pieces of volcano-related research to report. Apologies for the lack of … more →
Scientists return to active undersea volcano
wrote 3 years ago: In 2004 an international team of scientists using a remotely-operated submersible witnessed an under … more →
Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai update, 20 March 2009
wrote 3 years ago: Above: MODIS image from NASA Aqua satellite captured at 01:30 GMT on 20 March 2009. The island of To … more →
More on Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai
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wrote 3 years ago: The eruption is ongoing at Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai: the latest volcanic ash advisory from We … more →
Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai eruption images
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wrote 3 years ago: A Japanese reader of The Volcanism Blog has sent in the following images of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha … more →
Satellite image of Tonga eruption
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wrote 3 years ago: The MODIS equipment on NASA’s Aqua satellite captured a true-colour image of the submarine eru … more →
Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai erupts
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wrote 3 years ago: And what, precisely (you ask), is Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai? It is, or rather, they are, two i … more →
New Zealand undersea volcanism at the Eruptions blog
wrote 3 years ago: Dr Klemetti has an interesting post at his Eruptions blog today on undersea volcanism in the Kermade … more →
The Daily Volcano Quote: submarine volcanoes of the Azores, 1811
wrote 3 years ago: St. Michael’s, Aug. 2, 1811. For the last four months we have scarcely been three days togethe … more →
Tonga boulders may be evidence of volcanic tsunami
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wrote 3 years ago: Seven huge coral boulders standing on the western shore of Tonga’s main island Tongatapu may b … more →
