Sentences with phrase «from nearby volcanoes»

Part of the job for many volcanologists is to keep the public and public authorities informed about potential risks from nearby volcanoes.

The goal is two-fold: One, get samples from the sand sheet and learn more about how ash and other particles that landed there from a nearby volcano have changed over time, especially from the effects of wind — a common, persistent weathering agent on Mars.

It's an entire Mayan village that was wiped out in an instant from a nearby volcano — and perfectly preserved in ash for eternity.

Still, wildlife biologists say the rhinos in the park face threats from poaching — mainly due to demand in China for the purported medicinal properties of the horns — as well as from a nearby volcano.

I'm still struggling to see why a permament cloud of aerosols from a nearby volcano is unable to measurably cool the surface but much less powerful chimney stacks are able to cool sorrounding regions to the extent that this cancels GHG warming.globally.

Not exact matches

Lava began to flow today from Chile's Chaitén volcano, chasing remaining residents out of a nearby town and putting the government of the affected Palena Province on high alert.

The composition of this lava dome is different from the magma that caused the giant caldera to erupt — it shows the same chemical characteristics as the current post-caldera volcano on the nearby Satsuma Iwo - jima Island.

The lava flow from the continuously erupting Kilauea volcano is moving through forested terrain toward the Kaohe Homesteads subdivision, and after a recent tack northward could reach nearby Highway 130 within 16 to 18 days, according to Hawaiian Volcano Observatory projevolcano is moving through forested terrain toward the Kaohe Homesteads subdivision, and after a recent tack northward could reach nearby Highway 130 within 16 to 18 days, according to Hawaiian Volcano Observatory projeVolcano Observatory projections.

The waters around the island of Ischia in Italy, for example, have been acidified for a long time because there is the Vesuvio volcano nearby; there are a lot of volcanic activities and CO2 sources, that is there is CO2 from the bottom to the surface, which is acidifying the water.

You were able to see the nearby volcano from the pools.

Owing to Hawaii's unique geology, this region has a surprising lack of sandy beaches, but instead the beach here is composed of a rare field of small, harmless lava rocks no doubt once created from the nearby, now dormant Mauna Kea Volcano.

Ash from Mount Agung has been covering villages nearby the volcano.

The volcano last erupted in 1963, during which a pyroclastic flow released from its crater damaged several villages nearby.

This is the ideal location from which you can explore and enjoy nearby waterfalls, caves, thermal hot springs, and of course the amazing Arenal Volcano.

From kayaking, jet skis, catamaran sunset tours, the Antares gourmet sailboat trip, ATV tours, nearby zip lining, white water rafting, horseback riding, volcano tours, and more, there is something for everyone in Tamarindo.

The last significant eruption was in 1866 but Turrialba Volcano continues to be active with plenty of smoke and gas activity noticeable from its highest peak and the nearby fumaroles

At the Hotel Gran Arenal all rooms have an «L» shaped private terrace with chairs from which you can enjoy the sounds of the creek nearby, the natural vegetation and a very nice view of the Arenal Volcano.

Some rent a car and drive in from San Jose, or others might go through a tour operator, that offers transport to nearby attractions, such as the hot thermal springs, and or the small town of La Fortuna, near Arenal Volcano National Park.

Soufriere is located nearby... and offers a sleepy fishing villas complete with drive in volcano, waterfalls, exceptional diving and snorkeling at Anse... Honduras and select pieces from Tommy Bahamas furniture line.

Pyroclastic flows and material thrown from the volcano tragically killed 78 people living in the nearby communities of Arenal and Pueblo Nuevo.

Nearby activities range from scuba diving and deep - sea fishing to jungle canopy tours and day trips to the Arenal Volcano.

Just one eruption from an active volcano nearby could spell the end for the species, and this time for good.