Archaeologists and climate scientists from the University of Copenhagen can now show that these ritual sacrifices coincided with a large volcanic eruption that made the sun disappear throughout ...

Throughout history, volcanic eruptions have had serious consequences for human societies such as cold weather, lack of sun, and low crop yields. In the year 43 BC when a volcano in Alaska spewed ...

Along with precisely dating the volcanic eruption, the research team also estimated its climatic impact. The last eruption of the Laacher See volcano is considered to be one of the most ...

Hundreds of mysterious engraved “sun stones” unearthed in Denmark may have been ceremonially buried because a volcanic eruption in about 2900 BC made the sun disappear. A total of 614 stone ...

An enormous water reservoir — likely the largest aquifer of its kind in on Earth — sits inside the volcanic rocks of the Oregon Cascades, scientists have revealed. A hidden reservoir of ...

Two ashing events, 22 volcanic earthquakes, and seven volcanic tremors were also recorded at the volcano on Sunday. It added that the Upper Pantao Observation Station, sitting at 1,056 meters ...

Revealing icy craters and expansive volcanic plains, these photographs from just hundreds of kilometers above the surface offer unprecedented details of the planet’s least understood features, ...

This model demonstrates how gold is transported via sulfur-rich fluids, carried to the surface through tectonic and volcanic activity. For the first time, researchers can accurately predict how gold ...

A new study based on the sampling and analysis of volcanic ash at Cumbre Vieja volcano ... were sent back to the Museum for chemical analysis of the glass within the ash, which originated from ...