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Chinese researchers traced 2023 Icelandic volcanic emissions to Arctic smog, showing 80% of Ny-Ålesund’s sulfur dioxide came from the eruption. A research team led by Professors Si Fuqi and Yuhan Luo ...
Learn about the escalating threat of volcanoes in Iceland and how a new warning system is helping to inform the public when ...
Rocks from Greenland found on Iceland's west coast could link the late Roman Empire's fall to a spell of sudden climate ...
Caltech researchers say it could provide warnings up to 30 minutes before lava eruptions. “One day, in August 2024, we were ...
The Reykjanes Peninsula at Iceland's southwestern edge is one of the country's most populated regions, and it is also one of ...
Strangest of all, scientists have found that its gusts of gas are loaded with tiny crystals of metallic gold, no larger than 20 micrometers. Over the course of a single day, it's estimated that the ...
New research suggests melting ice sheets are warming global temperatures which may speed up continental drift, creating ...
Secondary gravity waves emerge as the hidden architects of global-scale thermospheric upheaval following the Tonga eruption in 2022.
Iceland's geographical isolation and, at times, harsh climate have kept people away. Most people in Iceland credit tourists and a volcano for saving their country from economic collapse.
At the end of the last Ice Age, around 10,000 years ago, the melting of massive glaciers may have done more than just raise ...
The Blue Lagoon is Iceland's most visited tourist attraction. But did you know it has healing powers and is said to cure ...
Around 10,000 years ago, as the last Ice Age drew to a close, the drifting of the continent of North America, and spreading ...