Exploring eruptions: Research on volcanoes could one day help save lives
Geology takes the long view. It is a field, after all, in which the pace of change spans billions of years. John Lyons, however, is interested in geological events that happen at a faster rate. So the recent graduate of Michigan Techs PhD program in geophysics has found a compromise: he studies volcanoes....
Source: PhysOrg - Wednesday, 15 February
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