COVID-19 pandemic causes a seismic noise quiet period in 2020

Published: 23 July 2020

Research published in the journal Science has shown that lockdown measures to combat the spread of COVID-19 led to a 50% reduction in seismic noise observed around the world in early to mid 2020.

Study advances understanding of volcanic eruptions

Published: 16 October 2012

Volcanic eruptions vary from common, small eruptions that have little impact on humans and the environment to rare, large-to-gigantic eruptions so massive they can threaten civilizations.   

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