IN my discourse this evening I shall confine myself to that branch of vulcanology to which I have paid attention, viz. the naked-eye study of volcanoes and their various constituent parts, their ...

Hidden beneath the placid surface of a Siberian lake, a robot has mapped a landscape that looks more like an alien seabed ...

PROF. RUSSELL'S beautiful volume is, in some sense, a companion to Sir Archibald Geikie's account of the volcanoes of Great Britain; but whereas the latter deals with volcanic relics of all ages in an ...

Contrary to popular belief, it’s not the big-name volcanoes like Yellowstone and Mount Etna in Sicily that pose the greatest ...

Getty Image When thinking of the world's most dangerous volcanoes, I am sure you imagine the largest of them. When thinking ...

Katia Krafft traveled to volcanoes around the world to unlock their mysteries, capture their beauty, and raise awareness of their risks.

The next global volcanic disaster is more likely to come from volcanoes that appear dormant and are barely monitored than ...

For someone whose knowledge of volcanoes and lava had long been confined to high school textbooks, seeing an active volcano ...

The eruption of Mount Pinatubo volcano in June 1991 is the second largest volcanic eruption of the twentieth century. Understanding how volcano activity may change over time is particularly important ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Three remote Alaska volcanoes are in various states of eruption, one producing lava and the other two blowing steam and ash. So far, none of the small communities near the ...