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Japan raises alert level for Shinmoedake volcano

Xinhua 30 Mar 2025
... has raised the volcanic alert level for Shinmoedake, a volcano in Japan's southwestern Kyushu region, from Level 2 to Level 3, restricting entry to the mountain as volcanic activity has intensified.
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10 big things about China you should not miss (Mar. 23-Mar. 29)

ECNS 29 Mar 2025
The list includes the Chang'e-6 mission's returned samples, which revealed volcanic activity on the far side of the moon dating back 2.8 billion years, the realization of intelligent reasoning and ...
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New Volcano Chain Found in Cook Islands, Pacific Ocean

Greek Reporter 28 Mar 2025
This type of volcanic activity differs from that found at tectonic plate edges ... The newly mapped area opens the door to more discoveries beneath the Pacific, offering clues about volcanic activity that may still be shaping the seafloor today.
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Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano lava fountain reaches 1,000 feet in jaw-dropping eruption

Interesting Engineering 28 Mar 2025
People travel worldwide to witness its eruptions, participate in guided tours, and learn about volcanic activity ... The natural spectacle serves as a reminder of the Earth’s dynamic forces and the ever-changing landscape shaped by volcanic activity.
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China Releases Top 10 Scientific Advances of 2024

Greek Reporter 28 Mar 2025
Ancient volcanic activity on the Moon’s far side. The Chang’e-6 mission returned lunar samples that show that volcanic activity occurred 2.8 billion years ago on the moon’s far side.
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Earth’s 5 catastrophic mass extinctions, explained

Popular Science 28 Mar 2025
A combination of several major stresses including excessive sedimentation, rapid global warming or cooling, impacts from comets or meteorites, volcanic activity, or massive nutrient runoff from the ...
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China reveals top 10 scientific advances of 2024

China Daily 28 Mar 2025
Besides the lunar samples retrieved by the Chang'e-6 mission which uncovered 2.8-billion-year-old volcanic activity on the moon's far side, the list also includes the intelligent reasoning systems ...
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Hidden Volcano Chain Discovered Near Cook Islands

Colombia One 27 Mar 2025
A newly found hidden chain of underwater volcanoes near the Cook Islands may still be active ... These findings might help scientists better understand the ocean’s hidden volcanic activity ... volcanic rocks.
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9 Outlandish California Rock Formations Worth Every Mile Of Hikes & Rough Driving

Independent Newsgroup 27 Mar 2025
Here are nine outlandish California rock formations worth exploring.. Vasquez Rocks Location. Northern Los Angeles. Features ... Hiking ... Tips ... Otherworldly stone columns formed by volcanic activity. Hiking ... An ancient volcanic plug and important bird sanctuary.
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BNPB prepares for Eid travel surge with weather modification strategy

Antara News 27 Mar 2025
He particularly referenced past incidents such as the 2022 earthquake in Pandeglang, Banten, and increased volcanic activity from Mount Anak Krakatau in 2022 and 2023.
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The World's Longest Mountain Range Snakes Around Earth, But You Haven't Seen Most Of It

IFL Science 27 Mar 2025
ADVERTISEMENT ... Pathetic! ... Image credit. Mr. Elliot Lim, CIRES and NOAA/NCEI ... ADVERTISEMENT ... Iceland sits directly atop the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, where the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates meet, making it highly volcanic and geothermally active ... .
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Researchers find active volcanic hotspot in Cook Islands seabed

RNZ 26 Mar 2025
"So far, we have not seen any clear signs of volcanic activity, but then again, no one has yet had the chance to look carefully at the seabed and sample it.".
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Chile’s lithium boom promises jobs and money — but threatens a critical water source

Grist 26 Mar 2025
It’s midday and the sun beats down from a cloudless sky. At this hour, the streets remain largely empty ... Volcanic and magmatic activity millions of years ago deposited them, and the Atacama’s exceptionally arid climate preserved them ... He added ... .
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‘Explosive activity’ at Whakaari: Ballistic blocks ejected 600m

NewstalkZB 25 Mar 2025
Temperature at the active vent rose to 360C, with the volcanic alert level remaining at 2 ... gas plumes with volcanic ash and there was evidence of more explosive activity on the crater floor recently.
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Colombia Aims for Its First UNESCO Geopark

Colombia One 25 Mar 2025
These researchers point out that this is a rare phenomenon, considering that volcanic chains usually remain active for up to 30 million years.
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