Human Emissions Increased Mercury in the Atmosphere Sevenfold
Research establishes a natural baseline for mercury in the atmosphere by estimating emissions from volcanic eruptions
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Cornell Fills Data Gap for Volcanic Ash Effects on Earth Systems
Researchers characterize volcanic ash samples from 40 eruptions to help understand how ash impacts the atmosphere
Lasering Lava to Forecast Volcanic Eruptions
New technique could provide better early warning of volcanic eruption, saving lives and property
Effect of Volcanic Eruptions Significantly Underestimated in Climate Projections
The effects of volcanoes on the atmosphere is being underestimated by as much as 50 percent in current models
Meteoritic and Volcanic Particles May Have Promoted Origin of Life Reactions
Iron-rich particles promotes conversion of carbon dioxide into hydrocarbons, alcohols, and aldehydes
‘Potentially Volcano-Covered’ Earth-Size Planet Found
This discovery tells researchers more about the inner workings of the system
Predictive Power of Climate Models May Be Masked by Volcanoes
Improved representation of climate response to eruptions could make decadal predictions more accurate
Giant Volcanic ‘Chain’ Spills Secrets on Inner Workings of Volcanoes
Study examines the extinct volcanoes to better understand active volcanoes globally
Scientist Offers Evidence That Venus Is Volcanically Active
New evidence indicates that Venus has at least a few volcanic eruptions per year
New Method Helps Scientists Better Predict When Volcanoes Will Erupt
Microscopic carbon dioxide-rich fluids can help scientists determine where magma is located