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What’s a ‘Strombolian Eruption’? A Volcanologist Explains What Happened at Mount Etna
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesDuring the morning local time, a huge cloud of ash, hot gas, and rock fragments began spewing from …
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‘Brain Vitrification’: New Research Shows How the Vesuvius Eruption Turned a Man’s Brain to Glass
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesA young man killed in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE was likely overcome by a …
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Airlines Cancel Flights After Volcanic Eruptions. An Aviation Expert Explains Why That’s a Good Thing
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesAt least three airlines canceled flights between Australia and Bali after a volcanic eruption in eastern Indonesia spewed …
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Tonga’s Volcanic Eruption Could Cause Unusual Weather for the Rest of the Decade
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesThe Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai (Hunga Tonga for short) eruption occurred on January 15, 2022, in the Pacific Kingdom …
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Why the Tonga Volcanic Eruption Has Revolutionized Volcanology
by Mike Westby Mike WestIn January 2022, Tonga experienced a volcanic eruption confirmed to be the most enormous explosion that has even …