Piton de la Fournaise – Esoteric news

September 13, 2016

It Was A Great Weekend For Lava

Lots of lava flows over the weekend, including Piton de la Fournaise and Fuego, with Kilauea coming close to new lava lake overflow. The post It Was A Great Weekend For Lava appeared first on WIRED.

July 22, 2016

Think Explosions Are the Only Way to Form Calderas? Think Again

Not all caldera are made the same, but we got to watch one type form during the 2014-15 Holuhraun eruption in Iceland. The post Think Explosions Are the Only Way to Form Calderas? Think Again appeared first on WIRED.

May 30, 2016

Check Out the New Lava Flows From Kilauea and Piton de la Fournaise

Two island volcanoes in the middle of the Pacific and Indian oceans had new lava flows last week. The post Check Out the New Lava Flows From Kilauea and Piton de la Fournaise appeared first on WIRED.

January 4, 2016

And the 2015 Pliny for Volcanic Event of the Year Goes To…

Time to count your votes for the 2015 Pliny for Volcanic Event of the Year.

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October 22, 2015

The Loneliest Volcano on Earth

Lonely Amsterdam Island might be the most remote volcano in the world.

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August 24, 2015

Volcano Erupts on the Island Where MH370 Debris Washed Up

For the second time in two months, Piton de la Fournaise is erupting.

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