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ANU seismologists Dr Thanh-Son Phạm and Jinyin Hu say monitoring the release of gases from volcanic sites can help better prepare for future events. Photo: Jamie Kidston/ANU

Tongan volcanic eruption triggered by explosion as big as ‘five underground nuclear bombs’

ANU seismologists Dr Thanh-Son Phạm and Jinyin Hu say monitoring the release of gases from volcanic sites can help better prepare for future events.…
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Dr Michael Anenburg. Photo: Jamie Kidston/ANU

Extinct volcanoes a ‘rich’ source of rare earth elements

Dr Michael Anenburg. Photo: Jamie Kidston/ANU
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Hunga Tonga

New research challenges current assumptions of Hunga (Tonga) eruption trigger

A newly published study in the international Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research offers an alternative mechanism that triggered the 15…
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Top image Rosmalia Dita Nugraheni Winner of the Bake Your PhD competition. Photo: Nic Vevers/ANU
Thursday, 24 Oct 2024

What happens when research rolls into the kitchen? These PhD students will tell you that you can have your cake and eat it too.

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Professor Ron Hackney (L) with Professor Will Grant. Photo: Jamie Kidston/ANU
Wednesday, 23 Oct 2024

A team of international scientists, including two researchers from The Australian National University (ANU), will soon sail to the Japan Trench to discover more about what causes tsunamis.

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ANU seismologists Dr Thanh-Son Phạm and Jinyin Hu say monitoring the release of gases from volcanic sites can help better prepare for future events. Photo: Jamie Kidston/ANU
Friday, 04 Oct 2024

ANU seismologists Dr Thanh-Son Phạm and Jinyin Hu say monitoring the release of gases from volcanic sites can help better prepare for future events. Photo: Jamie Kidston/ANU

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