Research Volcanoes Geology Earth Sciences

A pioneer site started by Professor Dick Stoiber at Dartmouth College providing information on active volcanoes. Not well updated since 1997, but older information is excellent.

• Igneous Geochemistry - Compositions of volcanic and other igneous rocks in volcanoes a world volcanoes wide data base.
• Killer lake Nyos in Africa - Carbon dioxide gas outbursts from lakes Nyos and Monoun in research Cameroon, West Africa, killed hundreds of people. A controlled degassing research operation is scheduled to begin in January, 2001, for reducing research the risk of future carbon dioxide suffocation from these kil
• Granular Volcano Group - Site for understanding granular flows (pyroclastic flows), fluid dynamic, supercomputer research modeling, grain features and behaviors in Volcanology, Physics and Geophysics.
• Volcano Research Center - University of Tokyo research on volcanoes in Japan.
• The Electronic Volcano - A pioneer site started by Professor Dick Stoiber research at Dartmouth volcanoes College providing information on active volcanoes. research Not well updated since volcanoes 1997, but older information research is excellent.
• Lake Nyos, Cameroon, West Africa - Eruption of carbon dioxide from Lake Nyos killed hundreds. A controlled degassing experiment is planned to reduce this hazard.
• Volcano Expedition From the Fields of Costa Rica - Detailed reports of research findings, video of scientists research in action, geology and photographs of a Scripps-sponsored volcano research field trip.
• CO2 from Mammoth Mt., California - Observations and interpretations of the carbon dioxide gas geology emissions at Mammoth Mountain Volcano, Long Valley, California.
• ERUPT Research project - European Research on understanding processes and timescales in magma systems.
• Merapi volcano, Java - Bibliography, monitoring techniques and photos about one of geology the most research dangerous volcano in the world.
• Smithsonian Institution - Global Volcanism Program - The Global Volcanism Program (GVP) seeks better understanding volcanoes of all volcanoes through documenting their eruptions during volcanoes the past 10,000 years.
• Nordic Volcanological Institute - An institute for research and training in volcanology research and geology related fields

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