More disruption of slabby flow front.
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More disruption of slabby flow front
More disruption of slabby flow front.
More disruption of slabby flow front
More disruption of slabby flow front.
More disruption of slabby flow front.
Lava pours down pre1995 sea cliff
Lava pours down pre1995 sea cliff. See stills above for more information. Note large file size. Warning: turn down your sound; lots of wind noise.
Lava pours down pre1995 sea cliff. See stills above for more information. Note large file size. Warning: turn down your sound; lots of wind noise.
PubTalk 12/2002 — Hawai`i's Volcanoes—Never a Dull Moment
20 Years of Eruption at Kilauea and Waiting for Mauna Loa
by Don Swanson,Volcanologist, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
20 Years of Eruption at Kilauea and Waiting for Mauna Loa
by Don Swanson,Volcanologist, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
PubTalk 11/2002 — What is a Butterfly Worth?
Challenge of Making Economic Estimates for Biodiversity
by Alicia Torregrosa, Geographer and Ecologist
Challenge of Making Economic Estimates for Biodiversity
by Alicia Torregrosa, Geographer and Ecologist
PubTalk 10/2002 — Plumbing the Mysteries of the San Andreas Fault
Deep Drilling to Test Fundamental Theories About Faulting and Earthquakes
By Stephen H. Hickman, Geophysicist
Deep Drilling to Test Fundamental Theories About Faulting and Earthquakes
By Stephen H. Hickman, Geophysicist
PubTalk 9/2002 — Healing the Redwood Creek Watershed
Successes and Failures in a Large-scale Watershed Restoration Program
by Mary Ann Madej, Geologist
Successes and Failures in a Large-scale Watershed Restoration Program
by Mary Ann Madej, Geologist
PubTalk 8/2002 — Revealing the Hidden World Beneath Monterey Bay
Explore the diverse features on and below the sea floor in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
by Steve Eittreim, Marine Geologist
Explore the diverse features on and below the sea floor in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
by Steve Eittreim, Marine Geologist
Close-up of lava falls and steam cloud
Close-up of lava falls and steam cloud generated by lava entering water.
Close-up of lava falls and steam cloud generated by lava entering water.
Lava falling over sea cliff
Lava falling over sea cliff into water at western group of entries.
Lava falling over sea cliff into water at western group of entries.
Lava dropping into the sea
Telephoto of lava dropping into the sea.
Telephoto of lava dropping into the sea.
Lava falls into sea from western two entries at Highcastle
Lava falls into sea from western two entries at Highcastle. Entry started within past several hours. Listen to the "plop, plop" sounds as lava drips hit water.
Lava falls into sea from western two entries at Highcastle. Entry started within past several hours. Listen to the "plop, plop" sounds as lava drips hit water.
PubTalk 7/2002 — Beyond the Golden Gate
Oceanography, Geology, Biology, and Environmental Issues In The Gulf of the Farallones
by Herman A. Karl, Marine Geologist, and Edward Ueber, Director, Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary
Oceanography, Geology, Biology, and Environmental Issues In The Gulf of the Farallones
by Herman A. Karl, Marine Geologist, and Edward Ueber, Director, Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary
Lava spilling over the lip of Wilipe`a sea cliff
Close view of lava spilling over the lip of Wilipe`a sea cliff.
Close view of lava spilling over the lip of Wilipe`a sea cliff.
Lava spills over Wilipe`a sea cliff
Lava spills over Wilipe`a sea cliff and across boulders into the sea.
Lava spills over Wilipe`a sea cliff and across boulders into the sea.
Wave crashing over lava
Close view of wave crashing over lava in the surf zone.
Close view of wave crashing over lava in the surf zone.
Lava cascades down sea cliff
Lava cascades down sea cliff on July 19, 2002, 3.5 hours after Mother's Day flow reached to the sea.
Lava cascades down sea cliff on July 19, 2002, 3.5 hours after Mother's Day flow reached to the sea.
PubTalk 6/2002 — Finding Elusive Earthquake Faults
New Mapping Techniques Reveal Potential Seismic Sources Beneath Seattle
By Richard J. Blakely, Geophysicist and Ralph A. Haugerud, Geologist
New Mapping Techniques Reveal Potential Seismic Sources Beneath Seattle
By Richard J. Blakely, Geophysicist and Ralph A. Haugerud, Geologist
PubTalk 3/2002 — Losing the Race for Survival?
The catastrophic decline of the desert tortoise in California
Kristin H. Berry, Desert Ecologist
The catastrophic decline of the desert tortoise in California
Kristin H. Berry, Desert Ecologist
A`a lava flow on 23 February
A`a lava flow on 23 February
A`a lava flow on 23 February
Crater Lake, Oregon, Fly-by Animation
Fly-by of shaded-relief bathymetry and surrounding mountains of Crater Lake Oregon. The colored region is the lake floor whereas the gray region shows the surrounding mountains. The lake is approximately 9-km wide east to west.
Fly-by of shaded-relief bathymetry and surrounding mountains of Crater Lake Oregon. The colored region is the lake floor whereas the gray region shows the surrounding mountains. The lake is approximately 9-km wide east to west.