Volcano facts and types of volcanoes - Live Science
14 Feb 2025 at 4:14am
A volcano is an opening in Earth's crust where magma breaks through, and when erupting can rain down molten rock, ash and gases. There are several types of volcanoes.
Volcanoes - News and Scientific Articles on Live Science | Live Science
15 Feb 2025 at 1:10pm
There are different types of volcanoes, including stratovolcanoes, shield volcanoes and cinder cones, and different types of lava and other volcanic flows. Volcanoes can be active, dormant or extinct.
What's the difference between an active, dormant and extinct volcano ...
14 Feb 2025 at 10:05am
Volcanoes don't know or care when the Holocene started. But there is a good, physical reason to consider a volcano extinct after it's been quiet for more than 11,000 years, Kennedy said.
Antarctica is covered in volcanoes, could they erupt?
13 Feb 2025 at 3:18am
A view of Mount Erebus from the Ross Sea in Antarctica. (Image credit: Alamy) Deception Island, on the other hand, is the caldera of an active volcano, which last erupted in 1970, according to the ...
Kilauea volcano enters fourth eruption phase: Watch LIVE
17 Jan 2025 at 10:03am
Kilauea volcano is one of the world's most active volcanoes and has erupted almost continuously for more than 30 years. Located on Hawaii's Big Island, the volcano makes up about 14% of the island ...
Where are most of Earth's volcanoes? - Live Science
14 Feb 2025 at 2:20am
"About 80% of the Earth's magma output comes from volcanoes along these ridges, which are typically 3 to 4 km [1.8 to 2.5 miles] below the ocean surface," he added. "Some of the ridge system ...
We finally know where the Yellowstone volcano will erupt next
14 Feb 2025 at 1:08am
A detailed look at Yellowstone's magma storage system finds that only one region is likely to host liquid magma in the long term.
Earth from space: Italy's 'ticking time bomb' plays peek-a-boo through ...
28 Jan 2025 at 7:55am
This stunning satellite photo shows one of the world's most famous and potentially dangerous volcanoes, Mount Vesuvius, playing a game of peek-a-boo with an orbiting spacecraft through a strangely ...
How Volcanoes Work - Live Science
13 Feb 2025 at 1:38am
Volcanoes in history AD 79 : One of the most famous volcanoes is Mount Vesuvius , which sits along the Bay of Naples in southern Italy. It has erupted more than 50 times in the past 2,000 years.
Antarctica ice melt could cause 100 hidden volcanoes to erupt
13 Feb 2025 at 5:20am
Coonin et al. ran 4,000 computer simulations to study how ice sheet loss affects Antarctica's buried volcanoes, and they found that gradual melt could increase the number and size of subglacial ...
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14 Feb 2025 at 4:14am
A volcano is an opening in Earth's crust where magma breaks through, and when erupting can rain down molten rock, ash and gases. There are several types of volcanoes.
Volcanoes - News and Scientific Articles on Live Science | Live Science
15 Feb 2025 at 1:10pm
There are different types of volcanoes, including stratovolcanoes, shield volcanoes and cinder cones, and different types of lava and other volcanic flows. Volcanoes can be active, dormant or extinct.
What's the difference between an active, dormant and extinct volcano ...
14 Feb 2025 at 10:05am
Volcanoes don't know or care when the Holocene started. But there is a good, physical reason to consider a volcano extinct after it's been quiet for more than 11,000 years, Kennedy said.
Antarctica is covered in volcanoes, could they erupt?
13 Feb 2025 at 3:18am
A view of Mount Erebus from the Ross Sea in Antarctica. (Image credit: Alamy) Deception Island, on the other hand, is the caldera of an active volcano, which last erupted in 1970, according to the ...
Kilauea volcano enters fourth eruption phase: Watch LIVE
17 Jan 2025 at 10:03am
Kilauea volcano is one of the world's most active volcanoes and has erupted almost continuously for more than 30 years. Located on Hawaii's Big Island, the volcano makes up about 14% of the island ...
Where are most of Earth's volcanoes? - Live Science
14 Feb 2025 at 2:20am
"About 80% of the Earth's magma output comes from volcanoes along these ridges, which are typically 3 to 4 km [1.8 to 2.5 miles] below the ocean surface," he added. "Some of the ridge system ...
We finally know where the Yellowstone volcano will erupt next
14 Feb 2025 at 1:08am
A detailed look at Yellowstone's magma storage system finds that only one region is likely to host liquid magma in the long term.
Earth from space: Italy's 'ticking time bomb' plays peek-a-boo through ...
28 Jan 2025 at 7:55am
This stunning satellite photo shows one of the world's most famous and potentially dangerous volcanoes, Mount Vesuvius, playing a game of peek-a-boo with an orbiting spacecraft through a strangely ...
How Volcanoes Work - Live Science
13 Feb 2025 at 1:38am
Volcanoes in history AD 79 : One of the most famous volcanoes is Mount Vesuvius , which sits along the Bay of Naples in southern Italy. It has erupted more than 50 times in the past 2,000 years.
Antarctica ice melt could cause 100 hidden volcanoes to erupt
13 Feb 2025 at 5:20am
Coonin et al. ran 4,000 computer simulations to study how ice sheet loss affects Antarctica's buried volcanoes, and they found that gradual melt could increase the number and size of subglacial ...
WHAT IS THIS? This is an unscreened compilation of results from several search engines. The sites listed are not necessarily recommended by Surfnetkids.com.