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Learn more about the impending Axial Seamount eruption and how the organisms around the underwater volcano may benefit from ...
Deep beneath the waves of the Pacific Ocean, nearly a mile underwater, one of the most fascinating volcanoes in the world is ...
A scientist has explained what happens during an underwater volcanic eruption looks like as Axial Seamount on the Pacific ...
A researcher monitoring Axial Seamount, 300 miles off the coast of Oregon, says the eruption is expected to happen before the ...
Axial Seamount has exhibited increasing volcanic activity, with scientists able to measure the swelling of the underwater structure in the Pacific Ocean — indicating that the top could blow off ...
In fact, most of the planet’s volcanic activity takes place within underwater spreading centers such as the Juan de Fuca Ridge, which experiences multiple, small volcanic eruptions each day ...
Axial is part of a hotspot, where magma rises from deep Earth. But unlike most hotspots, it also sits between two tectonic ...
Thousands of giant “mermaid bag” skate eggs from the Pacific white stingray emerge from an underwater volcano off Vancouver ...
An underwater volcano, Axial Seamount, located off the Oregon coast, is showing signs of renewed activity, with scientists ...
An underwater volcano near the US coast, named Axial Seamount is showing signs of activity that suggest it might erupt ...
Two massive tectonic plates (the Pacific and the Juan de Fuca plates) are constantly shifting, leading to a steady build-up ...
An underwater volcano in the Pacific Northwest is expected to erupt sometime this year for the first time in 11 years — and it could stir up lots of activity for marine life in the area.