The Toba supervolcano eruption was the most explosive in human history, but debates about its impact on human life are ...
Yellowstone’s hydrothermal system has been powered 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for at least the last ~2 million years by ...
The Long Valley caldera poses one of the greatest risks to humankind, though little can be done to prevent its eruption.
Geologists study the rock record to understand how our world came to be and to try to determine what geologic events might ...
The formation of the Yellowstone Caldera can be traced back to an explosive eruption that spewed an astonishing 600 cubic miles of volcanic rock into the air, surpassing even the famous Mount St.
Although this may make it seem as though the volcano is extinct, the area is actually in a volcanic hotspot, and beneath Yellowstone is a massive magma chamber which is estimated to be 37 miles long.
Upon us are the days of municipal hydrant flushings and the homefront switching of glass panes for airy screens, prior to closing windows for suddenly foreboding air condition times. Foreboding? Who’s ...