Creeping Icelandic Lava Flow Threatens Popular Tourist Spot
Iceland is no stranger to volcanos. In fact, as a volcanic island shaped by the magma rising out of the mid-ocean ridge it ...
Could Our Cities Soon Be Made From Lava? It's More Likely Than You Think
The aim is to harness lava as it is flowing after an eruption and use the molten rock as eco-friendly architectural building ...
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Anatomy of Nyiragongo
Lava flows are masses of magma that pour onto the ... has an extremely low viscosity, making it almost as fluid as water. Alkaline lava has a melting temperature in excess of 2,000 degrees Fahrenheit.
Map Reveals Lava Flow From Iceland Reykjanes Eruption
The Icelandic Met Office has released a map showing the progression of lava flows from the ongoing eruption on the Reykjanes ...
Lava flows into Blue Lagoon parking lot, destroys building after Iceland volcano erupts again
The popular travel destination Blue Lagoon in Iceland has been closed and evacuated Thursday after another volcanic eruption ...
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NOVA: What exactly happens to the environment when lava flows?
LOCKWOOD: The lava flows of Mauna Loa are highly fluid and they move long distances, the distance from up high on the risk zone of Mauna Loa, to the city of Hilo is over 50 kilometers. A flow in ...
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2 ways volcanologists sample lava from hard to almost impossible
Abby: One-tenth of the world's population lives within the danger zone of a lava flow, which means knowing how lava works and reacts to elements like water, metal, and ice is key. So on this ...
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Mars: Mud flows on Red Planet behave like 'boiling toothpaste'
simulated Martian mud flows were seen to behave a bit like boiling toothpaste. Under certain conditions, the fluid even began to bounce. The mucky gunge resembled a certain type of lava referred ...