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NASA scientists reveal how trees can predict volcanic eruptions from space | – The Times of India

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Recent breakthroughs in satellite and environmental sensing technology have introduced a promising method for detecting volcanic unrest by monitoring changes in vegetation health from space. This innovative approach, supported by in-field data from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute’s AVUELO (Airborne Validation Unified Experiment: Land to Ocean) mission, enhances early warning systems for volcanic eruptions. By…

South Africa’s ground is rising, but it’s not volcanic; here’s what’s really happening | – The Times of India

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In a dramatic geological change, researchers have discovered that areas of South Africa are rising by as much as 2 millimeters annually. Although this movement was originally thought to be caused by deep mantle processes below the Earth’s surface, recent studies indicate a more proximate, surface-based cause: the removal of groundwater. Extended drought has caused…

Volcanic Eruption in Deep Ocean Ridge Is Witnessed by Scientists for First Time

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Andrew Wozniak, a chemical oceanographer at the University of Delaware, struggled to process what his eyes were taking in. Dr. Wozniak was parked on the bottom of the Pacific Ocean beneath nearly 1.6 miles of water in Alvin, a research submersible. As far as he could see lay a mostly barren expanse of jet-black rock….