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Dave Rothery on volcanoes Featuring: video, Klikk | Dreamstime

By Dr David Rothery (The Open University)

04 October 2010

Dr David Rothery talks about the 2010 eruption of Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland, and about the likelihood and seriousness of future eruptions around the globe.   Read more : Dave Rothery on volcanoes

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Ash and chaos: Join the debateKlikk | Dreamstime

By Dr David Rothery (The Open University)

04 October 2010

How did last spring’s eruption in Iceland affect you: were you watching enthralled as events unfolded, or were you marooned without a flight far from...  Read more : Ash and chaos: Join the debate

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Diary of a volcanologistThinkstock

By Dr David Rothery (The Open University)

26 May 2010

Dr Dave Rothery provides an insight into being a volcanologist when a volcano brings Europe to a halt.  Read more : Diary of a volcanologist

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Why do volcanoes erupt?photos.com

By The Rough Science webteam (The Open University)

19 April 2010

Asked to explore a moutain in Colorado, the Rough Scientists realised what they were standing on was an extinct volcano. What forces create these geological...  Read more : Why do volcanoes erupt?

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Sumatra and Samoan earthquakes - coincidence and aftermathkewl, used under Creative Commons licence.

By Dr David Rothery (The Open University)

02 October 2009

Dave Rothery looks at the coincidence of the September 2009 Sumatran and Samoan earthquakes occurring within 24 hours of each other, and considers whether they...  Read more : Sumatra and Samoan earthquakes - coincidence and aftermath

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Earthquake and eruptive activity at Poás volcano, Costa Ricaby Michelle Spinosa © copyright Michelle Spinosa

By Professor Hazel Rymer (The Open University)

19 January 2009

The science goes on, despite experiencing an earthquake at the Poás volcano in Costa Rica  Read more : Earthquake and eruptive activity at Poás volcano, Costa Rica

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Volcanoes in the labDreamstime

By Melanie Hinrichs (The Open University)

28 November 2008

Scientists are trying to predict volcanic eruptions by interpreting low frequency seismic events  Read more : Volcanoes in the lab

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Geology toolkit: rock types Featuring: activity, OU - S260 course book

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

27 March 2008

The Geology Toolkit helps explain the three main types of rock  Read more : Geology toolkit: rock types

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Volcanoes popping away - Tungurahua and LlaimaCopyrighted Image The Open University / Karen Parker

By Dr David Rothery (The Open University)

07 January 2008

It's Monday of my first full week at work after the holidays, and it could be an interesting one.  Read more : Volcanoes popping away - Tungurahua and Llaima

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Geology toolkit: landscape features Featuring: activity, BBC

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

27 September 2006

The Geology Toolkit helps explain some of the UK's familiar landscapes  Read more : Geology toolkit: landscape features

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