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Red hot lava flowing on snow causes confusion
An Icelandic photographer posted footage on social media showing lava from the Sundhnúkagígar volcano flowing through snow without evaporating.
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What happens when volcanic lava flows into the sea?
Melting volcanic lava that encounters cold seawater can create toxic clouds containing water vapor, hydrocyanic acid and micro-ice casing stones.
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Why do so many people live near volcanoes, challenge death?
Last week, the ground in the residential area of Leilani Estates, Hawaii, cracked, began spraying toxic fumes and lava of Kilauea volcano. At that time, 1,700 resident…
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Why does lava melt in the Earth's heart without causing the Earth's crust to melt?
In the volcanic lava there are some lava around the path of molten lava flows that are attracted to the process during the flow to find the way to erupt at the crater.
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What happens if you fall into a volcano?
When a person falls to the crater will not die like Gollum - the character in the Lord's story and film of the rings: Return of the king - in a way that sinks to the bot…
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People can escape super volcanoes only by cars
New research by US scientists indicates if super volcanoes suddenly erupt, humans are fully capable of escaping using cars.
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The most terrible volcanic disaster in human history
With the destruction of about 800 million tons of TNT, the Tambora volcano erupted on April 10, 1815 in Sumbawa, Indonesia was the biggest shocking explosion in human hi…
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3D models show the danger of volcanoes
In a classroom experiment, scientists in Mexico built 3D models for students to understand geographic issues.
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The risk of activating super volcanoes can kill millions
Experts are worried that Yellowstone - one of the largest super volcanoes in the world is likely to explode in the near future.
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Strange eggs spew out from the Hawaii crater
The black hollow egg-shaped object is located on the mouth of the active volcano in Hawaii, USA, dubbed the
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Indonesia raised the volcano warning to the highest level
Lokon volcano in North Sulawesi Island continued to operate strongly on July 17, creating a lava column and smoke higher than 3,500m. The Indonesian government has raise…
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River of fire in Italy
Red lava flows from Italy's Stromboli crater like a river of fire flowing towards the sea.
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Museum of volcanoes
The town of Chaihe, in Inner Mongolia, north of China, is regarded as one
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Playing with volcanoes
People always stay away from the volcano when they operate, but 6 New Zealand men bet their lives ...
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Close up of intense eruption of lava lake
Flowing hot stones splattered from lava lake in Kilauea volcano, Haiwaii, USA. Images were taken by tourists when they visited last week.