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Violent Hawaii: Volcanologists’ Tools

Scientists working in Hawaii are using more sophisticated tools than ever -- like tiltmeters and thermal imagers -- to try to predict the behavior of volcanoes.

Sep 17th, 2009 | 4 comments | 3,327 Views
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Violent Hawaii: Photo Essay: Volcanoes in Hawaii and Beyond

From Mauna Loa in the Hawaiian Islands to Maat Mons on the surface of Venus, explore these fascinating volcanoes with exciting histories.

Sep 16th, 2009 | 14 comments | 9,013 Views
(18 votes)
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Violent Hawaii: Introduction

(Airs Sunday, September 20) Hawaii is a place of idyllic beauty. But it is also a land of volcanic fury, raging mountaintop blizzards, dangerous rockslides, monster waves, and even tsunamis.

Sep 3rd, 2009 | 3 comments | 14,710 Views
(17 votes)
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Kilauea: Mountain of Fire: Video: Full Episode

Kilauea, on Hawaii's Big Island, is the world's most active volcano. Watch the full episode now.

Mar 29th, 2009 | 25 comments | 29,493 Views
(24 votes)
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Kilauea: Mountain of Fire: Video: Song of the Volcano

Geophysicist Milton Garces uses infrasonic recording technology to listen in on activity in Kilauea’s lava tubes.

Mar 27th, 2009 | 0 comments | 3,455 Views
(17 votes)
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Kilauea: Mountain of Fire: Video: Behind the Scenes

Kevin Bachar, producer and director of Kilauea: Mountain of Fire, gives you a behind-the-scenes look into the making of the film.

Mar 26th, 2009 | 14 comments | 8,463 Views
(45 votes)
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Kilauea: Mountain of Fire: Interactive Map: Follow the Lava Flow

Follow the path of Kilauea’s lava -- through vents, tubes and fissures -- in this interactive map.

Mar 24th, 2009 | 1 comment | 3,031 Views
(14 votes)
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Kilauea: Mountain of Fire: Interview: Milton Garces on Listening to Kilauea’s Song

Milton Garces records infrasound in order to understand what's happening in Kilauea's underground lava tubes. Read the interview.

Mar 21st, 2009 | 3 comments | 2,067 Views
(9 votes)
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Kilauea: Mountain of Fire: Introduction

Creating new land, shaping forests and carving tunnels through the earth, the volcano fascinates a group of scientists and filmmakers who follow its every action.

Mar 20th, 2009 | 27 comments | 24,954 Views
(60 votes)
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Updates from the Field: Swimming with Lava

Just in: new behind-the-scenes video from Hawaii, where crews are filming an upcoming NATURE episode. Filming underwater lava is as dangerous as you might think.

Jun 13th, 2008 | 23 comments | 8,003 Views
(27 votes)
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