Amelia Bain
@amelia-bain.bsky.social
Researcher in volcanology, disaster risk reduction, climate change adaptation, co-production. Somewhere between Bristol and Edinburgh 🌋 Volunteer Managing Editor for the Journal of Applied Volcanology.
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Amelia Bain
@amelia-bain.bsky.social
· Feb 3
📢 Check out the new collection in Journal of Applied Volcanology on 'Data Visualisation and Effective Communication in #Volcanology' JAV is affiliated with the @iavcei.bsky.social Commission on Cities and #Volcanoes 🌋🏘️ Read more: www.biomedcentral.com/collections/...
**Deadline Extended!** 🌋Our special collection on data visualization and effective communication in #volcanology is now accepting submissions till 31 January 2026. JAV is fully open access and many institutions have read/publish agreements that cover the APC. Waivers also available where needed🌋
📢 Check out the new collection in Journal of Applied Volcanology on 'Data Visualisation and Effective Communication in #Volcanology' JAV is affiliated with the @iavcei.bsky.social Commission on Cities and #Volcanoes 🌋🏘️ Read more: www.biomedcentral.com/collections/...
September 18, 2025 at 9:09 AM
**Deadline Extended!** 🌋Our special collection on data visualization and effective communication in #volcanology is now accepting submissions till 31 January 2026. JAV is fully open access and many institutions have read/publish agreements that cover the APC. Waivers also available where needed🌋
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Our recipe book is finally published! Have a look at some of the recipes from Tz'utujil Maya women from our "Recipes for Recovery" project.
This work was part of my contribution to the @gcrf-ixchel.bsky.social based at the @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social as a postdoc.
Thank you all who contributed! 🌱
This work was part of my contribution to the @gcrf-ixchel.bsky.social based at the @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social as a postdoc.
Thank you all who contributed! 🌱
We are pleased to share our latest #OA book, 'Mujeres Tz’utujiles: Recetas para la Recuperación en Chuk Muk'.
This recipe book is part of a transformative feminist & decolonial project that documents the agri-food traditions within the work of Tz'utujil Maya women.
books.ed.ac.uk/edinburgh-di...
This recipe book is part of a transformative feminist & decolonial project that documents the agri-food traditions within the work of Tz'utujil Maya women.
books.ed.ac.uk/edinburgh-di...
July 29, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Our recipe book is finally published! Have a look at some of the recipes from Tz'utujil Maya women from our "Recipes for Recovery" project.
This work was part of my contribution to the @gcrf-ixchel.bsky.social based at the @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social as a postdoc.
Thank you all who contributed! 🌱
This work was part of my contribution to the @gcrf-ixchel.bsky.social based at the @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social as a postdoc.
Thank you all who contributed! 🌱
🌋Interested in high energy scoria cone #volcanism? Check out the latest article by Courtland and Bump in the Journal of Applied #Volcanology, which demonstrates the use of GPR to search for evidence of sustained #ash columns with regional impact👀⏬
appliedvolc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
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August 12, 2025 at 4:29 PM
🌋Interested in high energy scoria cone #volcanism? Check out the latest article by Courtland and Bump in the Journal of Applied #Volcanology, which demonstrates the use of GPR to search for evidence of sustained #ash columns with regional impact👀⏬
appliedvolc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
appliedvolc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
Excellent risk mitigation actions🐘🐘🐘 😍
So we had an earthquake today, and something amazing happened…
April 15, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Excellent risk mitigation actions🐘🐘🐘 😍
🌋Hot from Kīlauea #Volcano, read about a 𝗻𝗲𝘄, versatile and nimble technique for real-time monitoring of lava lake fluctuations using a continuous laser rangefinder. Used by #USGS Hawai'i Volcano Observatory since 2018 to monitor magmatic system pressure & hazards👉https://tinyurl.com/52kbk2m6
April 8, 2025 at 11:18 AM
🌋Exciting new article in Journal of Applied Volcanology by
Paine and Wadsworth, who created a global compilation of fall deposit and ignimbrite volumes for #eruptions >M4. They found little or no buoyant plume component for eruptions of the highest known magnitudes😯👉https://tinyurl.com/44jsepxn
Paine and Wadsworth, who created a global compilation of fall deposit and ignimbrite volumes for #eruptions >M4. They found little or no buoyant plume component for eruptions of the highest known magnitudes😯👉https://tinyurl.com/44jsepxn
April 4, 2025 at 10:32 AM
🌋Exciting new article in Journal of Applied Volcanology by
Paine and Wadsworth, who created a global compilation of fall deposit and ignimbrite volumes for #eruptions >M4. They found little or no buoyant plume component for eruptions of the highest known magnitudes😯👉https://tinyurl.com/44jsepxn
Paine and Wadsworth, who created a global compilation of fall deposit and ignimbrite volumes for #eruptions >M4. They found little or no buoyant plume component for eruptions of the highest known magnitudes😯👉https://tinyurl.com/44jsepxn
🌋✈️Brand new article in the Journal of Applied Volcanology by Debrel et al investigates changes to aircraft flight paths during ash-rich #eruptions. Greater volumes of airspace affected by ash result in greater deviation of flight paths with longer travel time & fuel use⏬⏬⏬
tinyurl.com/55en2f7e
tinyurl.com/55en2f7e
March 13, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Don't forget about this exciting special issue, receiving submissions till end September. The Journal of Applied Volcanology is fully open-access and covered under many institutional publishing agreements. We also have APC waivers available for authors from resource constrained contexts✍️🌋
📢 Check out the new collection in Journal of Applied Volcanology on 'Data Visualisation and Effective Communication in #Volcanology' JAV is affiliated with the @iavcei.bsky.social Commission on Cities and #Volcanoes 🌋🏘️ Read more: www.biomedcentral.com/collections/...
March 13, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Don't forget about this exciting special issue, receiving submissions till end September. The Journal of Applied Volcanology is fully open-access and covered under many institutional publishing agreements. We also have APC waivers available for authors from resource constrained contexts✍️🌋
🌋✈️Brand new article in the Journal of Applied Volcanology by Debrel et al investigates changes to aircraft flight paths during ash-rich #eruptions. Greater volumes of airspace affected by ash result in greater deviation of flight paths with longer travel time & fuel use⏬⏬⏬
tinyurl.com/55en2f7e
tinyurl.com/55en2f7e
March 13, 2025 at 10:24 AM
🌋✈️Brand new article in the Journal of Applied Volcanology by Debrel et al investigates changes to aircraft flight paths during ash-rich #eruptions. Greater volumes of airspace affected by ash result in greater deviation of flight paths with longer travel time & fuel use⏬⏬⏬
tinyurl.com/55en2f7e
tinyurl.com/55en2f7e
🌋Don't miss this '𝑩𝒆𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒂𝒑𝒆𝒓' blog post by author Charles Ching discussing the motivations for their recently published study on monitoring the crater lake of Ruapehu #volcano 📜🖊️
Link to the open-access article in the blog post👇
tinyurl.com/mpwfam3u
Link to the open-access article in the blog post👇
tinyurl.com/mpwfam3u
Watching Ruapehu Crater Lake: What does this tell us about an active volcano?
Ruapehu is an active volcano in New Zealand, with all historical eruptions having occurred from its Crater Lake. By watching and photographing the Crater Lake, we attempted to better understand the la...
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March 8, 2025 at 9:50 AM
🌋Don't miss this '𝑩𝒆𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒂𝒑𝒆𝒓' blog post by author Charles Ching discussing the motivations for their recently published study on monitoring the crater lake of Ruapehu #volcano 📜🖊️
Link to the open-access article in the blog post👇
tinyurl.com/mpwfam3u
Link to the open-access article in the blog post👇
tinyurl.com/mpwfam3u
📢Anunciamos el primer artículo de nuestra edición especial sobre Voces de la Comunidad: 'Ilustrando el #volcán de Fuego' de Ailsa Naismith que documenta la producción de un zine ilustrando las experiencias de las personas sobre las #erupciones 👇🌋🏘️🎨
appliedvolc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
appliedvolc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
March 3, 2025 at 2:35 PM
📢Anunciamos el primer artículo de nuestra edición especial sobre Voces de la Comunidad: 'Ilustrando el #volcán de Fuego' de Ailsa Naismith que documenta la producción de un zine ilustrando las experiencias de las personas sobre las #erupciones 👇🌋🏘️🎨
appliedvolc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
appliedvolc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
Check out the 1st article in our special issue on Community Voices in #JournalofAppliedVolcanology by Ailsa Naismith: 'Illustrating Fuego' #volcano which documents local people's experiences of Fuego's #eruptions. Read it now👇🌋🏘️🎨
appliedvolc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
appliedvolc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
March 3, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Check out the 1st article in our special issue on Community Voices in #JournalofAppliedVolcanology by Ailsa Naismith: 'Illustrating Fuego' #volcano which documents local people's experiences of Fuego's #eruptions. Read it now👇🌋🏘️🎨
appliedvolc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
appliedvolc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
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Although NOAA's page on atmospheric CO2 levels has vanished, you can still get this vital information from Ralph Keeling's team at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego keelingcurve.ucsd.edu
Please follow bsky.app/profile/keel... for updates and share
Don't let science be hidden
Please follow bsky.app/profile/keel... for updates and share
Don't let science be hidden
February 5, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Although NOAA's page on atmospheric CO2 levels has vanished, you can still get this vital information from Ralph Keeling's team at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego keelingcurve.ucsd.edu
Please follow bsky.app/profile/keel... for updates and share
Don't let science be hidden
Please follow bsky.app/profile/keel... for updates and share
Don't let science be hidden
📢 Check out the new collection in Journal of Applied Volcanology on 'Data Visualisation and Effective Communication in #Volcanology' JAV is affiliated with the @iavcei.bsky.social Commission on Cities and #Volcanoes 🌋🏘️ Read more: www.biomedcentral.com/collections/...
February 3, 2025 at 6:34 PM
📢 Check out the new collection in Journal of Applied Volcanology on 'Data Visualisation and Effective Communication in #Volcanology' JAV is affiliated with the @iavcei.bsky.social Commission on Cities and #Volcanoes 🌋🏘️ Read more: www.biomedcentral.com/collections/...
32kg of samples from #Volcán de Fuego getting ready to travel from their temporary home in Scotland to Münich in Germany to become magma once again at LMU. Part of our collaborative work in the @gcrf-ixchel.bsky.social project.🌋
December 16, 2024 at 1:47 PM
32kg of samples from #Volcán de Fuego getting ready to travel from their temporary home in Scotland to Münich in Germany to become magma once again at LMU. Part of our collaborative work in the @gcrf-ixchel.bsky.social project.🌋
Reposted by Amelia Bain
Poster time! So happy to have this forum to present the findings of the FACE-UP project!
@agu.org @agugeohealth.bsky.social
#AGU24
@agu.org @agugeohealth.bsky.social
#AGU24
December 10, 2024 at 8:06 PM
Poster time! So happy to have this forum to present the findings of the FACE-UP project!
@agu.org @agugeohealth.bsky.social
#AGU24
@agu.org @agugeohealth.bsky.social
#AGU24
Unfortunately the Colombian food has been cancelled due to an emergency somake sure you have something to eat before coming!
Join us tonight in #Edinburgh for the last event in our #volcano film series in collaboration with @cinemaattic.bsky.social - this evening will feature 5 short films, with Colombian food by Sabor Al Toque. See you there!
cinemaattic.com/event/volcan...
cinemaattic.com/event/volcan...
December 7, 2024 at 5:25 PM
Unfortunately the Colombian food has been cancelled due to an emergency somake sure you have something to eat before coming!
Reposted by Amelia Bain
Join us tonight in #Edinburgh for the last event in our #volcano film series in collaboration with @cinemaattic.bsky.social - this evening will feature 5 short films, with Colombian food by Sabor Al Toque. See you there!
cinemaattic.com/event/volcan...
cinemaattic.com/event/volcan...
December 7, 2024 at 1:29 PM
Join us tonight in #Edinburgh for the last event in our #volcano film series in collaboration with @cinemaattic.bsky.social - this evening will feature 5 short films, with Colombian food by Sabor Al Toque. See you there!
cinemaattic.com/event/volcan...
cinemaattic.com/event/volcan...
Penultimate event in our @gcrf-ixchel.bsky.social project #volcano film series tonight in Edinburgh 👇Last chance to see Pobo 'Tzu'. Join us in #Edinburgh!
Tonight is your last chance to see Pobo 'Tzu' / White Night, screening as part of Volcano Cinema: of Eruptions and Other Stories.
📅6th Dec, 7pm
📍French Institute, Edinburgh EH1 1RN
🎟️ cinemaattic.com/product/volc...
📅6th Dec, 7pm
📍French Institute, Edinburgh EH1 1RN
🎟️ cinemaattic.com/product/volc...
December 6, 2024 at 9:13 AM
Penultimate event in our @gcrf-ixchel.bsky.social project #volcano film series tonight in Edinburgh 👇Last chance to see Pobo 'Tzu'. Join us in #Edinburgh!
Reposted by Amelia Bain
We have another great selection of shorts this evening in Glasgow focusing on volcanoes.
📅 5th Dec, 6.30pm (screening starts at 7pm)
📍 Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, G3 8AW (FREE entry, registration recommended)
🎟️ Register here: cinemaattic.com/product/volc...
📅 5th Dec, 6.30pm (screening starts at 7pm)
📍 Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, G3 8AW (FREE entry, registration recommended)
🎟️ Register here: cinemaattic.com/product/volc...
December 5, 2024 at 12:32 PM
We have another great selection of shorts this evening in Glasgow focusing on volcanoes.
📅 5th Dec, 6.30pm (screening starts at 7pm)
📍 Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, G3 8AW (FREE entry, registration recommended)
🎟️ Register here: cinemaattic.com/product/volc...
📅 5th Dec, 6.30pm (screening starts at 7pm)
📍 Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, G3 8AW (FREE entry, registration recommended)
🎟️ Register here: cinemaattic.com/product/volc...
Reposted by Amelia Bain
𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹 for submissions to the special collection in Journal of Applied Volcanology: 'Community voices and #volcanic risk reduction', closing end of the month! Get in touch with @ehd.bsky.social if you'd like to discuss. #DRR #NoNaturalDisasters
www.biomedcentral.com/collections/...
www.biomedcentral.com/collections/...
Community voices and volcanic risk reduction: co-production, participatory research, and community-led approaches to risk
www.biomedcentral.com
December 4, 2024 at 4:35 PM
𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹 for submissions to the special collection in Journal of Applied Volcanology: 'Community voices and #volcanic risk reduction', closing end of the month! Get in touch with @ehd.bsky.social if you'd like to discuss. #DRR #NoNaturalDisasters
www.biomedcentral.com/collections/...
www.biomedcentral.com/collections/...
Reposted by Amelia Bain
🧵 Updated Shortlist of Geosciences Starter Packs🧵
Share and let us benefit from the current growth to bring people (back) to @bsky.app.
🧪⚒️🌋🌍💎🦖🪐🌊🌡️
Geosciences all topics
go.bsky.app/VFn34zW
Seismology
go.bsky.app/ND4oS9k
Paleontology by @alinemghilardi.bsky.social
go.bsky.app/QWhLarC
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Share and let us benefit from the current growth to bring people (back) to @bsky.app.
🧪⚒️🌋🌍💎🦖🪐🌊🌡️
Geosciences all topics
go.bsky.app/VFn34zW
Seismology
go.bsky.app/ND4oS9k
Paleontology by @alinemghilardi.bsky.social
go.bsky.app/QWhLarC
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December 4, 2024 at 7:32 AM
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🌋NERC competition-funded #PhD opportunity 🌋
Interested in understanding pre-eruptive processes and timescales at Merapi volcano, Indonesia?
Based at Swansea, with co-supervision from @rgertisser.bsky.social (Keele) and Chiara Petrone (NHM)
Full details: www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Interested in understanding pre-eruptive processes and timescales at Merapi volcano, Indonesia?
Based at Swansea, with co-supervision from @rgertisser.bsky.social (Keele) and Chiara Petrone (NHM)
Full details: www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
December 2, 2024 at 3:47 PM
🌋NERC competition-funded #PhD opportunity 🌋
Interested in understanding pre-eruptive processes and timescales at Merapi volcano, Indonesia?
Based at Swansea, with co-supervision from @rgertisser.bsky.social (Keele) and Chiara Petrone (NHM)
Full details: www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Interested in understanding pre-eruptive processes and timescales at Merapi volcano, Indonesia?
Based at Swansea, with co-supervision from @rgertisser.bsky.social (Keele) and Chiara Petrone (NHM)
Full details: www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Reposted by Amelia Bain
Unlike the more topographically spectacular Canary islands, central Lanzarote is a low-lying volcanic field peppered with monogenetic cones – here seen peeking through the haze of Saharan dust brought over by the hot Calima winds. #VolcanoMonday
December 2, 2024 at 10:00 AM
Unlike the more topographically spectacular Canary islands, central Lanzarote is a low-lying volcanic field peppered with monogenetic cones – here seen peeking through the haze of Saharan dust brought over by the hot Calima winds. #VolcanoMonday
@smakris.bsky.social and I will present tomorrow as part of the @vmsg.bsky.social 60th Anniversary series. I'll give an overview of the @gcrf-ixchel.bsky.social project and some work at Fuego #volcano, and Symeon will discuss perched tephra piles and granular flows.
ed-ac-uk.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
ed-ac-uk.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: VMSG 60th Anniversary Seminar - University of Edinburgh and the British Geological Survey. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about jo...
Reflections on recent research in volcanic hazard and risk in Guatemala
ed-ac-uk.zoom.us
December 2, 2024 at 9:47 AM
@smakris.bsky.social and I will present tomorrow as part of the @vmsg.bsky.social 60th Anniversary series. I'll give an overview of the @gcrf-ixchel.bsky.social project and some work at Fuego #volcano, and Symeon will discuss perched tephra piles and granular flows.
ed-ac-uk.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
ed-ac-uk.zoom.us/webinar/regi...