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Forests stabilised Earth`s CO2 levels millions of years ago

Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 19:16

Researchers in the UK have identified a biological mechanism that could explain how the Earth`s atmospheric carbon dioxide and climate were stabilised over the past 24 million years.

Scientists show how deadly volcanic phenomenon moves

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 14:40

Scientists have for the first time tracked how one of the deadliest volcanic hazards moves over time.

Volcanic eruptions formed Hawaiian Islands

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 8, 2013, 18:04

The picturesque Hawaiian Islands were formed by volcanic eruptions rather than internal solidification of magma as previously believed, a new study has found.

Volcanic eruptions formed Hawaiian Islands

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 8, 2013, 16:38

The picturesque Hawaiian Islands were formed by volcanic eruptions rather than internal solidification of magma as previously believed, a new study has found.

`Trigger` for explosive volcanic eruptions found

Last Updated: Sunday, October 14, 2012, 09:18

British scientists have identified a repeating underground trigger for the largest explosive volcanic eruptions on Earth.

Tree rings may undervalue climate response to volacanic eruptions

Last Updated: Monday, February 6, 2012, 11:38

Some climate cooling caused by past volcanic eruptions may not be evident in tree-ring reconstructions of temperature change.

Meteorite hits mimic large volcanic eruptions

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 19, 2011, 16:08

Some aspects of giant meteorites that have struck the earth, often with devastating consequences, may mimic the behaviour of large volcanic eruptions.

E-mails to warn pilots about volcanic eruptions

Last Updated: Friday, December 17, 2010, 14:01

Scientists are developing system to alert pilots on flights via e-mails about volcanic eruptions.

Volcanic eruptions affect Asian rainfall

Last Updated: Thursday, November 4, 2010, 18:17

A new research has revealed that volcanic eruptions affect rainfall over the Asian monsoon region.

Volcanic eruptions may split Africa: Scientists

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 4, 2009, 12:25

Volcanic activity may split the African continent in two owing to a recent geological crack in northeastern Ethiopia, researchers said on Tuesday.

Coal-mining outbursts resemble explosive volcanic eruptions

Last Updated: Friday, October 2, 2009, 15:13

A new research by scientists has suggested that coal outbursts in underground mines occur through a process very similar to what happens during explosive volcanic eruptions.