Eyjafjallajökull volcano ... Eyjafjallajökull volcano, subglacial volcano, southern Iceland, lying within the country's East Volcanic Zone. Its...
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What makes Eyjafjallajökull special? It is an 800.000 year old volcano with an unpronounceable name that became known worldwide during its 2010.
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A volcanic eruption began Thursday in Iceland, sending molten lava gushing from a long fissure on the Reykjanes Peninsula and causing evacuations.
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When Eyjafjallajökull erupted in 2010, it ejected roughly 250 million tonnes of volcanic ash into the atmosphere: much of which was blown...
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Aviation and airports are ruled by well-thought-out procedures when dealing with an emergency. So what happens when there isn't a checklist...
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A new book recounts how the volcano Eyjafjallajökull's eruption in 2010 curtailed global commerce.
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A town has been evacuated in southwestern Iceland after hundreds of earthquakes caused by shifting underground magma sparked fears of a full-blown volcanic...
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The ash plumes from the eruption of the Icelandic volcano in 2010 disrupted air travel in Europe for several weeks.
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By nature, volcanic research is multi-disciplinary. Our scientists lead research projects and work in partnerships in the UK and internationally.
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As anticipation builds in Iceland, authorities are keeping a vigilant eye on the possibility of an imminent volcanic eruption.
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