Since 2005 the Solfatara crater in Italy has been releasing increased volumes of gas, catching the attention of researchers ...

The Greek archipelago of Santorini consists of the remains of a powerful volcano. Members of the international IODP expedition "Hellenic Arc Volcanic Field" have now found evidence of one of the ...

Indonesia, a Southeast Asian archipelago of 270 million people, has over 120 active volcanoes – more than anywhere else in ...

volcanoes produce an arc stretching along the southern edge of the Bering Sea and onto the Alaska Peninsula. This volcanic arc delineates the boundary between the Pacific and North American ...

Co-authors Yan Hu (l) and Fang-Zhen Teng with the MC-ICP-MS machine (right) that turns basalt into a plasma, in which electrons are separated from each atom's nucleus, to discover tiny variations ...

Were the reports exaggerated? Or had the historical writers confused Santorini with another volcano? The international IODP ...