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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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The volcano summitHazel Rymer

By Professor Hazel Rymer (The Open University)

23 July 2010

864 volcanologists come together to explore the threats and benefits of volcanic activity.   Read more : The volcano summit

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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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The case of the shrinking volcanoUsed with permission

By Professor Hazel Rymer (The Open University)

19 November 2009

In an area of Iceland, one volcano is sinking while others are rising. Is magma moving from one place to another, and if so, where’s...  Read more : The case of the shrinking volcano

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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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Getting geophysical in Central AmericaHazel Rymer

By Professor Hazel Rymer (The Open University)

19 March 2009

Hazel Rymer visits volcanoes in Costa Rica and Nicaragua to take geophysical measurements  Read more : Getting geophysical in Central America

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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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Methane and meVince Gauci

By Dr Vincent Gauci (The Open University)

02 December 2008

Vince Gauci can often be found measuring methane emissions from wetlands. He explains what he's up to.  Read more : Methane and me

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