A new study by Dr. Margherita Mussi, published in Quaternary International, highlights how naturally occurring basalt spheres ...

Citroen, the French automaker in India, is ready to jump on the bandwagon with the launch of a new Dark edition of the Basalt coupe SUV in India. However, the date for the same has not been ...

In particular, the release of volcanic gases like carbon and sulfur dioxide during the formation of the flood basalts may have played a key role. "The formation of the flood basalts and its ...

SAN JUAN ALOTENANGO, Guatemala (AP) — Guatemala’s Volcano of Fire is erupting, and authorities have evacuated nearly 300 families while warning that another 30,000 people in the area could be ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A volcano near Alaska’s largest city is showing new signs of unrest, with experts saying the likelihood of an eruption at Mount Spurr in the next few weeks or months ...

The results are published in the journal Geochemistry (Q2, IF:2.6). In recent decades, interest in the study of basalt volcanic rocks has increased both in terms of their oil and gas potential and ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology raised the status of Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island to Alert Level 3 after its explosive eruption on Dec. 9 ...

MANILA, Philippines — State volcanologists warned Friday noon, February 21, that continuous heavy to intense rainfall from a weather system could generate dangerous volcanic mudflows around ...

The volcanic eruption of Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai back in 2021 might’ve been the largest in over a century, but that’s far from the only eruptive activity that Tonga has seen as of late.

However, it is actually a vast plain of basalt formed by early volcanic activity. The basalts in this region range in age from 2.5 to 3.3 billion years old, as determined by radioactive isotope ...

Sicilian goat herders in the region surrounding the active volcano Mount Etna, for instance, have noticed behavioural changes in their goats prior to major volcanic eruptions for centuries.