Sarychev Peak: Before and after
Category: Sarychev Peak
Its like Highlights, but with volcanic destruction.
Posted by Erik Klemetti at 6:20 PM • 12 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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June 30, 2009
Alert level at Redoubt lowered to Yellow ... is this the end?
Category: Redoubt
They're not calling it the end, but the activity at Redoubt seems to be waning significantly over the last month.
Posted by Erik Klemetti at 4:14 PM • 4 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
June 29, 2009
Shiveluch has second large eruption in this month
Category: Shiveluch
The ongoing growth of the dome(s) at Shiveluch are continuing to produce some impressive ash columns.
Posted by Erik Klemetti at 12:58 PM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
June 26, 2009
Drilling into active magma
Category: Geothermal Energy
What happens when you drill into an active magma body? Well, not as much as you think, but it is still awesome, nevertheless (especially when your officemate does it).
Posted by Erik Klemetti at 6:32 PM • 5 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Eruptions Mailbag for June 2009
Category: mailbag
I tackle questions from you, the Eruptions audience. In this mailbag: what makes Chaiten so special, what is the volcanic legacy of the Appalachians and where did all this magma come from anyway?
Posted by Erik Klemetti at 5:11 PM • 4 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Friday Flotsam
Category: extraterrestial volcanism
Icy volcanoes on other planets are kind of salty, too. That along with a 3-D image of the Sarychev Peak eruption and another eruption in Alaska.
Posted by Erik Klemetti at 3:14 AM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
June 24, 2009
SI/USGS Weekly Volcano Activity Report for 6/17-23/2009
Category: Global Volcanism Program
Five hundred meter lava fountains in Ecuador, webcams for all (well, some) in Kamchatka and the rise/fall of lava at Kilauea, all in this week's USGS/SI weekly report.
Posted by Erik Klemetti at 4:36 PM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
June 23, 2009
Tuesday Tidbits
Category: Volcanoes and the economy
More activity in Ecuador and Indonesia. Also, check out how a major airline deals with volcanic eruptions.
Posted by Erik Klemetti at 3:23 PM • 5 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
June 22, 2009
Send me your volcano questions
Category: Eruptions Blog
Got a volcano questions that's been bugging you? Send it my way for the Eruptions Mailbag.
Posted by Erik Klemetti at 4:30 PM • 6 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
June 19, 2009
Friday Flotsam
Category: Barujari
Some volcanic news bits, including more eruptions from Barujari in Indonesia, how geothermal energy could save Iceland and the results of the next Volcano Profile poll.
Posted by Erik Klemetti at 12:42 PM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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