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Monday Musings: Etna's ash, mapping Kilauea deformation, Auckland's new volcano and more

Stay updated on Kilauea volcano activity with NASA's InSAR monitoring, revealing crucial changes and potential eruptions this week.

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I'm as surprised as you are, but it is already Monday. Busy week for me - students getting ready to register for Fall Semester courses and a talk to give at the end of the week ... but at least we get to watch "In the Path of a Killer Volcano" (about the 1991 eruption of Pinatubo) in my freshman volcanoes class. That documentary is probably my favorite all-time, definitely worth checking out if you want to see front line volcanologists at work.

(UPDATE: Commenting seems to work again. Thanks to the tech folks here for figuring it out!)

Some news:

Etna: Dr. Boris Behncke has been keeping us appraised on the fits and spurts at Sicily's volcano. We haven't seen a return to the spectacular eruptions of January 2011, but there have been small ash emissions over the past few days from the southeast crater, which could suggest that ...

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