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Research Period 5 Years Overview of the Research Project Prompt and accurate monitoring data to enable appropriate disaster response The Philippines is in a Western Pacific Plate subduction zone. As ...
An ambitious experiment is underway to harness the heat of a volcano in central Oregon. The process is green, efficient... and causes earthquakes.
General Description of the Research Project This research will use UAV, RTKGNSS and sensor technology developed and utilized in past SATREPS project (enhancement of seismic volcano monitoring and ...
The Credible Hulk is a self-described “[p]ro-science skeptical activist, musician, and polymath promoting science education and smashing pseudoscience and denialism” and posts fun facts and ...
Software traditionally used in photogrammetry — the science of obtaining measurements by using photographs and maps — can cost tens of thousands of dollars, Dzurisin said.
The recent eruption of Anak Krakatau is providing two URI scientists -- a volcanologist and a tsunami expert -- with a new opportunity to gain additional insights and create models that they hope ...
Museum experts are exploring how to bring the science dioramas of yore into the 21st century, while ensuring scientific accuracy and acknowledging past ...
This article was originally published with the title “Thirteen-foot Model of the World's Most Active Volcano” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 118 No. 6 (February 1918), p. 132 doi:10.1038 ...