paleomagnetism
eklemetti | February 19, 2010Long week, quick news:
Tiatia in Russia erupting in an undated photo.
The latest USGS/Smithsonian Institution
_blank">Weekly Volcano Activity Report is up. One interesting bit in the report is a thermal anomaly at
_blank">Tiatia in Russia (just north of Japan in the Kuril Islands) - a volcano for which I am unfamiliar. However, it sounds great according to the
_blank">GVP: "Tiatia volcano, one of the most impressive of the Kuril Islands, consists of a beautifully symmetrical cone that rises above the broad rim of an erosionally furrowed, 2.1 x 2.4 km wide caldera. The volcano…