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The ultimate natural hazard: supereruptions
Supereruptions represent enormous natural disasters which potentially impact the whole planet. They are unlike any other known and documented eruption.
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Scientists discovered five submarine volcanoes north of New Zealand
An international team of scientists took rock samples at depths up to 8800m. Research will provide valuable insight into the earth’s past.
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Coastal cities are sinking dramatically
The alluvial soil in coastal plains can barely stand up to the pressures of groundwater extraction. But this is not the only reason that cities are sinking.
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Man-made earthquakes
The enormous load exerted by dam reservoirs resulted in the strongest ever induced earthquake. An interview with Prof. Dr. Marco Bohnhoff.
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Colima – Living in the shadows of an active volcano
The geologist Irving Munguia Gonzalez talks about his experience of living with an active volcano.