Tag Archives: Volcanoes

Pumice raft may indicate new underwater volcano

Posted on August 12, 2012 by

Update 14th August – Source found – see below Reports have appeared in the press over the last few days of a huge white raft of pumice encountered by the Air Force and a navy ship about a 1000 miles … Continue reading →

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Katla grumbles again

Posted on October 5, 2011 by

Is this the sleeping giant awakening or just stirring? There’s been an upshift in activity in the last 24 hours – is this going to lead to an eruption this time?

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Effects of Subsea Volcanic Heat

Posted on August 25, 2011 by

A while back I tried to calculate how submarine volcanic activity around the West Antarctic Peninsula might affect water temperatures, and in consequence land temperatures in the region. What I lacked was a credible estimate of the size of a … Continue reading →

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What planet is he on?

Posted on May 26, 2010 by

Could Ian Plimer be right or is he so far from the truth that he is off on another planet somewhere?  [for those who need a Plimer Primer, his ICCC presentation is here, (video, audio coming soon); alternatively check out … Continue reading →

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