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BUFFALO, N.Y. -- University at Buffalo volcanologists, leaders worldwide in using advanced technologies to safeguard populations from dangerous geologic events, are pioneering the automation of the ...

Climbers will be urged to leave Mount Fuji immediately when scientists detect signs of a volcanic eruption under a new ...

The production of maps to track the progress of ongoing eruptions has long been part of the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory mission to inform the public about volcanic hazards in Hawaii. The methods ...

Volcanic island arcs form above subduction zones where an oceanic plate descends beneath another plate, generating magmas that rise to build submarine edifices and emergent islands. Magma composition ...

The committee hopes that if a major eruption were to occur in the United States in the year 2010, the USGS VHP would be prepared to respond in a manner more similar to Prologue 2 than to Prologue 1.

Mount Rainier, America's most dangerous volcano, could devastate 60,000 people in 30 minutes via lahars - no eruption ...

Sangihe Island sits at the northern tip of Indonesia’s Sulawesi chain, closer to the Philippines than to Jakarta, and nearly ...

Prof. Richard (Richie) Robertson is a Vincentian Geologist who has spent the past 30+ years in the Eastern Caribbean investigating geologic hazards and working with local people and their ...

This chapter summarizes the principal conclusions and recommendations developed elsewhere in this report. Major conclusions are printed in italics and recommendations in bold. Basic research in the ...