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Published Scientists detect molten rock layer hidden under Earth's tectonic plates - Scientists Detect Molten Rock Layer Hidden Under Earth's Tectonic Plates


Scientists have discovered a new layer of partly molten rock under the Earth's crust that might help...
Published Plate tectonics not required for the emergence of life - Plate Tectonics Not Required for the Emergence of Life



New finding contradicts previous assumptions about the role of mobile plate tectonics in the develop...
Published Scientists unearth 20 million years of 'hot spot' magmatism under Cocos plate - Scientists Unearth 20 Million Years of 'Hot Spot' Magmatism Under Cocos Plate



A team of scientists has observed past episodic intraplate magmatism and corroborated the existence...
Published Seismic sensing reveals flood damage potential - Seismic Sensing Reveals Flood Damage Potential


Rapidly evolving floods are a major and growing hazard worldwide. Currently, their onset and evoluti...
Published East Coast, US, landslide impacts from Puerto Rico to Vermont and in between - East Coast, US, Landslide Impacts from Puerto Rico to Vermont and In Between


In the U.S., we may often think of landslides as primarily a West Coast problem, mostly plaguing the...
Published Landslides can have a major impact on glacier melt and movement - Landslides Can Have a Major Impact on Glacier Melt and Movement


Using satellite imagery to study the effects of a 2019 landslide on the Amalia Glacier in Patagonia,...
Published The single oil spill that can disrupt the global energy supply - The Single Oil Spill That Can Disrupt the Global Energy Supply


A maritime area three times the size of the city of London holds the highest risk for oil spills in...
Published Wave created by Tonga volcano eruption reached 90 meters -- nine times taller than 2011 Japan tsunami - Wave created by Tonga volcano eruption reached 90 meters -- nine times taller than 2011 Japan tsunami


New research reveals more about the magnitude of January eruption, as researchers call for better pr...
Published Volcanic super eruptions are millions of years in the making -- followed by swift surge - Volcanic Super Eruptions: The Slow Build-Up and Swift Surge


Researchers have discovered that super-eruptions occur when huge accumulations of magma deep in the...
Published Extinct offshore volcano could store gigatons of carbon dioxide - Extinct Offshore Volcano Could Store Gigatons of Carbon Dioxide



A new study concludes that an extinct volcano off the shore of Portugal could store as much as 1.2-8...
Published Campi Flegrei volcano edges closer to possible eruption - Campi Flegrei Volcano Edges Closer to Possible Eruption



The new study used a model of volcano fracturing to interpret patterns of earthquakes and ground upl ...
Published When soft spheres make porous media stiffer - When Soft Spheres Make Porous Media Stiffer



Porous media such as concrete physically represent a spherical packing of different components -- in...
Published To catch a wave, rocket launches from top of world - To Catch a Wave, Rocket Launches from Top of World


On Jan. 4, 2019, at 4:37 a.m. EST the CAPER-2 mission launched from Norway. The rocket flew through...
Published Extreme magnetic storm: Red aurora over Kyoto in 1770 - Extreme Magnetic Storm: The Red Aurora Over Kyoto in 1770


Researchers used historic accounts of a rare red aurora over Kyoto, Japan, in the 18th century to su...
Published Sound recording made of dust devils (tiny tornadoes of dust, grit) on Mars - Sound Recording Made of Dust Devils on Mars


When the rover Perseverance landed on Mars, it was equipped with the first working microphone on the...
Published Simultaneous extreme weather created dangerous cascades in U.S. - Simultaneous Extreme Weather Created Dangerous Cascades in U.S.


Intense heat in the southwestern United States broke records last summer partly because it hit in ta...
Published Suspended sediment reduced by rapid revegetation after Fukushima decontamination - Suspended Sediment Reduced by Rapid Revegetation After Fukushima Decontamination


Researchers have found that soil decontamination efforts following the Fukushima nuclear accident re...
Published Asteroids: Researchers simulate defense of Earth - Asteroids: Researchers Simulate Defense of Earth


NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission is the world's first full-scale planetary def...
Published New NASA DART data prove viability of asteroid deflection as planetary defense strategy - New NASA DART Data Prove Viability of Asteroid Deflection as Planetary Defense Strategy


Astronomers offer new insight into how deflection missions can protect the planet from future Earth-...
Published Report shows tectonics to be main driver of hillslope 'connectivity' - Report Shows Tectonics to be Main Driver of Hillslope 'Connectivity'


A new large-scale analysis of hillslope connectivity at the continental scale was recently published...