Geography

Researchers now understand more about the composition of the Earth’s Mantle in the Indonesian Region, as well as how the Magma Changes before an Eruption

Researchers now understand more about the composition of the Earth’s Mantle in the Indonesian Region, as well as how the Magma Changes before an Eruption

Volcanoes in Indonesia are among the most dangerous in the world. Researchers from Uppsala University and other institutions have discovered fresh hints by analyzing microscopic…
A Global Study on the Effectiveness of Protected Areas in Preventing Deforestation has been Published

A Global Study on the Effectiveness of Protected Areas in Preventing Deforestation has been Published

Global research on the usefulness of protected areas in avoiding deforestation has been released. The study, which was just published in Environmental Research Letters, looked…
Potential Contributions of Climate Change to Stresses on Coral Reef Ecosystems

Potential Contributions of Climate Change to Stresses on Coral Reef Ecosystems

Oceans, which make up 70% of the Earth’s surface area and are home to 75% of all known species, are believed to cover 70% of…
Syracuse, Sicily, Italy

Syracuse, Sicily, Italy

Syracuse (/ˈsɪrəkjuːs, -kjuːz/; Italian: Siracusa (siraˈkuːza)), is a city on the east coast of Sicily, Italy, 33 miles (53 kilometers) south of Catania. It was…
Marsala Island, Trapani, Italy

Marsala Island, Trapani, Italy

Marsala (Italian pronunciation: marˈsaːla; Sicilian: Maissala, pronounced – maɪsˈsaːla; Latin: Lilybaeum), is a town in western Sicily; it is located on the Boeo Cape, also…
Ferdinandea Island, between Sicily and Tunisia

Ferdinandea Island, between Sicily and Tunisia

Ferdinandea island (also known as Graham Island, Graham Bank, or Graham Shoal; French: Ile Julia), is a submerged volcanic island 30 kilometers southwest of Sicily…
Stromboli Volcano, Italy

Stromboli Volcano, Italy

Stromboli (/ˈstrɒmbəli/ STROM-bə-lee, Italian: ˈstromboli; Sicilian: Struògnuli (ˈʂː(ɽ)wɔɲɲʊlɪ); Ancient Greek: Στρογγύλη, romanized: Strongýlē) is one of the world’s most active volcanoes, erupting nearly continuously since…
Dallol Volcano, Ethiopia

Dallol Volcano, Ethiopia

The Dallol volcano, or more specifically the Dallol hydrothermal field, is located in a remote section of Ethiopia’s Erta Ale Range, in the northern Danakil Depression.…
Astove Atoll, Indian Ocean

Astove Atoll, Indian Ocean

Astove Atoll is a large atoll that is stunningly gorgeous; it is a colorful world. It is part of the Aldabra Group and is located…
Circumhorizontal Arc

Circumhorizontal Arc

Circumhorizontal arcs, often known as “fire rainbows,” are an optical phenomenon caused by the refraction of sunlight or moonlight in plate-shaped ice crystals floating in…
Sun Dog (Formation, History, and Etymology)

Sun Dog (Formation, History, and Etymology)

A sun dog (or sundog) or mock sun, also known as a parhelion (plural parhelia) in meteorology, is a natural optical phenomenon that appears on…
Volcano Research Advances our understanding of the Deep Structure of Volcanoes

Volcano Research Advances our understanding of the Deep Structure of Volcanoes

Because of the inherent difficulty of seeing beneath the Earth’s surface, geoscientists have struggled to understand the deep structure of volcanoes. To gain a more…
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