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This footage shows the 2021 eruption of Cumbre Vieja volcano on La Palma, which spewed lava onto 12 square kilometres of populated land🌋
Our Prof. Marie Edmonds and colleagues flew drones into these volcanic plumes to investigate emissions of volcanic pollutants.
Video credit: Emma Nicholson.
Our Prof. Marie Edmonds and colleagues flew drones into these volcanic plumes to investigate emissions of volcanic pollutants.
Video credit: Emma Nicholson.
January 29, 2025 at 11:05 AM
This footage shows the 2021 eruption of Cumbre Vieja volcano on La Palma, which spewed lava onto 12 square kilometres of populated land🌋
Our Prof. Marie Edmonds and colleagues flew drones into these volcanic plumes to investigate emissions of volcanic pollutants.
Video credit: Emma Nicholson.
Our Prof. Marie Edmonds and colleagues flew drones into these volcanic plumes to investigate emissions of volcanic pollutants.
Video credit: Emma Nicholson.
Watch these snowflake-like dendritic clinopyroxenes twinkle as this thin section is rotated in cross-polarised light!❄️☃️ This is a rare volcanic rock called komatiite, from Gorgona. Credit: Charlie Gordon. #ThinSectionTuesday #Petrology #Mineralogy
December 17, 2024 at 9:25 AM
Watch these snowflake-like dendritic clinopyroxenes twinkle as this thin section is rotated in cross-polarised light!❄️☃️ This is a rare volcanic rock called komatiite, from Gorgona. Credit: Charlie Gordon. #ThinSectionTuesday #Petrology #Mineralogy
Think you’d like to study a #PhD in #EarthScience? 🌎🌱 Current PhD students Zhenna, Devesh and Alice offer their top tips for those interested in applying!
December 10, 2024 at 2:32 PM
Think you’d like to study a #PhD in #EarthScience? 🌎🌱 Current PhD students Zhenna, Devesh and Alice offer their top tips for those interested in applying!