Friday, February 23, 2018

Stanford scientists eavesdrop on volcanic rumblings to forecast eruptions

02/23/2018 10:13 AM EST

Villarica volcano

Sound waves generated by burbling lakes of lava atop some volcanoes point to greater odds of magmatic outbursts. This finding could provide advance warning to people who live near active volcanoes.


Full story at https://news.stanford.edu/2018/02/16/stanford-scientists-eavesdrop-volcanic-rumblings-forecast-eruptions/

Source
Stanford's School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences


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