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New discovery on Venus: Two volcanoes erupting lava!
Scientists have discovered two large, winding lava flows flowing from two different corners on Venus.
Volcanic Eruptions
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Oceanography
Huge volcano erupts from underwater
Scientists have discovered the 820m-high volcano in the western Indian Ocean, off the coast of Madagascar, after a series of extremely puzzling earthquakes.
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The worst 18 months in history: The sun disappears, people don't see their silhouettes at noon
Scientists believe that in the spring of 536, many catastrophes occurred in a row and began the harshest period, threatening human survival.
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New evidence reveals volcanoes are active on Venus
A new study, led by the University Space Research Association (USRA), published Tuesday in Science Advances shows that the lava flow on Venus may be only a few years old…
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Humans can become extinct at any time
According to Oxford University scientists, the highest probability that 100% of Earth's population will perish is 1 in 14,000.
Environment
Volcanic eruptions create new islands
An undersea volcanic eruption in the south Pacific Ocean engulfed one island and created another three times larger.
Environment
See active volcanoes around the world
Volcanoes help scientists decipher the inner workings of our planet and how eruptions form life on Earth's surface.
Environment
Human emissions are 100 times more volcanic eruptions
Every year, human activity releases carbon, which causes the climate to warm up, 100 times more than when all the volcanoes on Earth were active, a decades-long study pu…
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Stunning images of volcanic eruptions when viewed from above
Volcanic eruptions can devastate residential areas, but the volcanic eruption is also a beautiful image when we observe it from above.
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Find out the darkest period in history, all kinds of disasters pouring down on humanity
Plague, hunger, war, harsh climate, all took place in a time that researchers rated as the worst in human history.
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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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Europe's largest volcano is sliding into the sea
A few weeks ago, this volcano once erupted and made air traffic affect.
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What is lava?
The term lava was first used by Francesco Serao when writing about Vesuvius' magma eruption from 14 May to 4 June 1737.
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What is ghost?
Volcanic eruption products often contain liquids, crystals and insoluble gases that have never before reached the face of the Earth.
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Not magma, this is the most dangerous thing from volcanoes
The impact of the ashes from the volcano is huge. When volcanic eruptions, ash columns can reach several kilometers high, affecting a large radius.