An update of the convection code ASPECT enables full coupling of plume dynamics with buoyancy effects of transition zone ...
Yellowstone and Hawaiʻi. These systems a well known for producing large volumes of magma through time and leaving chains of ...
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is erupting, spewing hot lava hundreds of feet into the sky. The eruption began Tuesday at the volcano's summit crater inside Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
Scientists have been investigating colossal structures that exist deep inside of Earth's mantle beneath Africa and the ...
Hot mantle plumes sit in one place for long periods ... broad volcanoes made up of oozy lava flows that erupt from multiple vents. Hawaii's Mauna Loa and Kilauea are both shield volcanoes.
For decades, scientists have puzzled over traces of primordial helium—a rare isotope known as ³He—escaping from volcanic ...
Hawaii's main volcano chains--the Loa and Kea trends--have ... of UBC’s Pacific Centre for Isotopic and Geochemical Research. "It also implies that mantle plumes indeed bring material from the deep ...