Monday Musings
Category: Santorini
Excavating the Minoan eruption on Santorini, images of Rabaul and a snippet of information about the new signs of life at Gorely in Kamchatka.
Posted by Erik Klemetti at 8:25 AM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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August 31, 2009
August 28, 2009
Friday Flotsam
Category: seismicity
I talk earthquakes on this Friday's Flotsam post, along with an estimate of how much Kilauea has erupted from the Haleuma`uma`u Crater since it started erupting last year.
Posted by Erik Klemetti at 10:23 AM • 5 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
August 27, 2009
The ongoing eruption at Koryaksky (along with 5 other volcanoes in Kamchatka!)
Category: Koryak
For the first time in sixty years, six volcanoes are erupting out in Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula.
Posted by Erik Klemetti at 2:53 PM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
August 26, 2009
SI/USGS Weekly Volcano Activity Report for 8/19-25/2009
Category: Global Volcanism Program
The slow volcanic summer continues, but a few volcanoes continue to rumble, including Popocatépetl and Chaiten.
Posted by Erik Klemetti at 6:49 PM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
August 24, 2009
Monday Musings
Category: Kasatochi
Life is already taking back Kasatochi in Alaska, sulfur dioxide emissions have doubled at Mayon but an eruption may not be in the cards and tourism suffers around a Costa Rican volcano.
Posted by Erik Klemetti at 4:46 AM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
August 21, 2009
Halema`uma`u Update for 8/21/2009
Category: Halema`uma`u
The Halema`uma`u Crater continues to revive itself after the rockfall that clogged the vent ever-so-briefly earlier this summer.
Posted by Erik Klemetti at 4:30 PM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
August 20, 2009
My favorite volcano books
Category: Volcanology basics
Many people ask what books on volcanoes should they check out ... well, here's my list of the best general and technical volcano books.
Posted by Erik Klemetti at 12:01 PM • 16 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
August 19, 2009
SI/USGS Weekly Volcano Activity Report for 8/12-18/2009
Category: Global Volcanism Program
The weekly update on volcanic activity presented by the Smithsonian and the USGS.
Posted by Erik Klemetti at 12:08 PM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
August 17, 2009
Monday Musings
Category: Volcano monitoring
I chime in on some of the discussions about caldera-forming eruptions and inflation of volcanoes in the Andes. Also, news on the stimulus money to volcano monitoring and "our island blew up."
Posted by Erik Klemetti at 12:46 PM • 11 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
August 12, 2009
SI/USGS Weekly Volcano Activity Report for 8/5-11/2009
Category: Global Volcanism Program
The weekly Smithsonian / USGS Volcano Report brings us news from Indonesia, Philippines, Russia and more.
Posted by Erik Klemetti at 1:59 PM • 25 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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