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Let’s journey below the surface and uncover the hidden world of the Midwest’s volcanoes. When most people think of volcanoes, they picture places like Hawaii or the Pacific Northwest.
Deep time is what makes possible the ever-so-slow diving of the Juan de Fuca Plate under North America, which gives the Pacific ... unique map illustrations, informational art and Northwest ...
Maui's Haleakala volcano and the rest of the Hawaiian Islands formed out of molten lava as the Pacific plate drifted over the hotspot as three to four inches a year. Map Source: TASA Graphic Arts ...
Scientists at UW's Cabled Array, one of the world's largest ocean observatories monitoring this active volcano, have seen ...
SEATTLE — An underwater volcano in the Pacific Northwest shows signs it may erupt for the first time in years. "It's one of the coolest things that happens on our planet," said Debbie Kelley.
One region is taking the lead in the United States. The forests, urban cores, and construction sites of the Pacific Northwest are modeling a different framework for construction with timber.
UW stated residents of the Pacific Northwest shouldn’t worry about an eruption triggering a major earthquake or tsunami. “Three-quarters of all of the volcanic activity on Earth takes place at ...
Pacific Northwest wild salmon are nearing extinction — and the consequences reach far beyond the water. Duke Moscrip of Duke's Seafood and Heather Andersen of Damsel Cellars joined ‘ARC ...
A powerful earthquake, combined with rising sea levels, could significantly increase flood risks in the Pacific Northwest ... the world and the majority of volcanic eruptions.