Deadliest volcanic eruption: The 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora in Indonesia, which killed up to 100,000 people From lava fountains to towering ash clouds, volcanoes produce some of the most ...

Considering the actual situation, assumptions are made for the evaluation model of hydrate deposition in gathering and transportation pipelines as follows: (1) The flow within the pipeline is a stable ...

Six more wells in, early indications are the 90%-plus oil Dean formation in the northern Midland Basin is “stellar,” wildcatter SM Energy told investors Feb. 20. “One of our best Klondike [asset-area] ...

Plate tectonics is geology’s Theory of Everything. The realisation in the 1960s that Earth’s crust is made of fragments called plates—and that these plates can grow, shrink and move around ...

Southern California is frequently shaken by earthquakes. How they feel to people living in Los Angeles has a lot to do with the sediment-filled basin the city sits upon. Jack Wonfor spotted a ...

Geology is the study of Earth's history, composition and evolution. We tackle this through a multidisciplinary programme stretching from understanding Earth materials, internal processes that cause ...

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