Earthquakes Lessons from the 2011 Japan Quake Mar. 9, 2012 - What have scientists learned about its cause and consequences? Lessons from the Haiti Earthquake May. 21, 2010 - Knowing how and where to rebuild can save lives Rescue Mission on the Seafloor May. 15, 2007 - Could Jason recover instruments stuck to the seafloor by newly erupted lava? A 'Book' of Ancient Sumatran Tsunamis May. 15, 2006 - Historic Chinese cruise brings back clues to old earthquakes and new vent sites Worlds Apart, But United by the Oceans May. 15, 2006 - A conversation with geophysicist Jian Lin Rapid Response May. 2, 2005 - Scientists scramble for rare opportunity to catch an underwater volcanic eruption in action MIT/WHOI Graduate Leads the World's Tsunami Awareness Program Mar. 30, 2005 Throwing DART Buoys into the Ocean Mar. 29, 2005 - Deep Ocean Assessment and Reporting of Tsunamis (DART) buoys are the foundation of warning network In the Tsunami's Wake, New Knowledge About Earthquakes Mar. 29, 2005 What Could a Tsunami Network Look Like in the Future? Mar. 29, 2005 - WHOI engineers develop the next generation of ocean monitoring technologies Ears in the Ocean Aug. 3, 2004 - Hydrophones reveal a whole lot of previously undetected seafloor shaking going on Earthshaking Events Jun. 30, 2004 - New research on land and sea reinvigorates hopes of forecasting where earthquakes are likely to occur Peering into the Crystal Fabric of Rocks Jun. 22, 2004 - When you get right down to it, earthquakes and volcanoes have atomic-scale causes Listening Closely to 'See' Into the Earth Mar. 5, 2004 - A new national facility of cutting-edge seafloor seismographs probes Earth's interior Ocean Seismic Network Seafloor Observatories Mar. 1, 1998 -
General Information About Natural Hazards Bacteria Hitchhike on Tiny Marine Life Feb. 1, 2013 - Why do pathogens settle on animals called copepods? Cytobot Gives Early Red Tide Warning Jul. 31, 2008 - Automated underwater microscope detects unexpected harmful algal bloom Building a Computer Model to Forecast Red Tides May. 31, 2006 - A variety of variables goes into the mathematical mix that simulates harmful algal blooms
Floods Noah's Not-so-big Flood Aug. 14, 2009 - New evidence rebuts controversial theory of Black Sea deluge A Tale of Two Oceans, and the Monsoons Dec. 5, 2008 - Tiny seafloor shells could reveal big clues to the forces that generate monsoons The Great Flood of New York Jun. 10, 2005 - Rising Sea Levels and Moving Shorelines Nov. 16, 2004 - New tools and techniques show promise for better predictions and decisions about coastline change Where the Surf Meets the Turf Jan. 1, 2000 - Scientists explore coastal processes that affect beaches
Hurricanes & Severe Storms To Catch a Hurricane Mar. 15, 2012 - Makeshift devices collect sand transported by storm In Praise of Postdoctoral Scientists Sep. 23, 2009 - Sept. 24 is declared the first annual 'National Postdoc Appreciation Day' Turning a Toy into a Scientific Tool Jul. 15, 2009 - Engineer exploits model airplane hobby to invent flying research camera Hurricane Hunter Feb. 13, 2009 - Graduate student uncovers long-buried record of past storms Scientists Unearth Long Record of Past Hurricanes Jun. 13, 2007 - Digging down in a Caribbean lagoon, researchers go back in time Rising Sea Levels and Moving Shorelines Nov. 16, 2004 - New tools and techniques show promise for better predictions and decisions about coastline change
Tsunamis Lessons from the 2011 Japan Quake Mar. 9, 2012 - What have scientists learned about its cause and consequences? How to Survive a Tsunami Apr. 9, 2010 - New Web site offers advice to coastal residents and visitors In Praise of Postdoctoral Scientists Sep. 23, 2009 - Sept. 24 is declared the first annual 'National Postdoc Appreciation Day' Worlds Apart, But United by the Oceans May. 15, 2006 - A conversation with geophysicist Jian Lin A 'Book' of Ancient Sumatran Tsunamis May. 15, 2006 - Historic Chinese cruise brings back clues to old earthquakes and new vent sites MIT/WHOI Graduate Leads the World's Tsunami Awareness Program Mar. 30, 2005 In the Tsunami's Wake, New Knowledge About Earthquakes Mar. 29, 2005 Building a Tsunami Warning Network Mar. 29, 2005 - Preparing for the next big wave is only partly about science What Could a Tsunami Network Look Like in the Future? Mar. 29, 2005 - WHOI engineers develop the next generation of ocean monitoring technologies Throwing DART Buoys into the Ocean Mar. 29, 2005 - Deep Ocean Assessment and Reporting of Tsunamis (DART) buoys are the foundation of warning network Tsunamis in the Caribbean? It's Possible. Mar. 25, 2005 - Rising Sea Levels and Moving Shorelines Nov. 16, 2004 - New tools and techniques show promise for better predictions and decisions about coastline change
Volcanoes A Serendipitous Seafloor Sample Jul. 5, 2012 - Photo slideshow: How a pillow was transformed into a table In Search of the Pink and White Terraces May. 9, 2012 - WHOI vehicles help find landmarks lost in 1886 eruption Undersea Asphalt Volcanoes Discovered Apr. 25, 2010 - Erupting oil paved the seafloor with mysterious mounds As the World Turns and the Oceans Flow Feb. 20, 2009 - In his lab, Jack Whitehead gets to the essence of complex phenomena Deeply Submerged Volcanoes Blow Their Tops Aug. 14, 2008 - Telltale rocks reveal evidence of a phenomenon scientists thought was impossible Antarctic Andrea Jul. 1, 2008 - Opportunity knocks for a MIT/WHOI graduate student to join a polar expedition Earth, Wind, and Fire in Antarctica Jun. 25, 2008 - Scientists unravel a story inscribed in lava and written by the wind Arctic Voyage Tests New Robots for Ice-covered Oceans Apr. 15, 2008 - Putting untethered vehicles under the ice cap is one thing. Getting them back is another. Robot Paints Stunning Map of Deep-sea Volcano Dec. 13, 2007 - Sonar images reveal submerged Pacific Ocean volcano in glorious detail Coral Catastrophe on the Corner Rise Seamounts Nov. 6, 2007 - Fishing trawlers likely caused extensive damage to deep-sea coral communities Jason Versus the Volcano Aug. 4, 2006 - Undersea robot provides a rare close-up view of a deep-sea eruption Into the 'Mouth of Hell' Jun. 9, 2006 - A journey into the crater of an active volcano To Catch an Erupting Volcano May. 25, 2006 - Rapid mobilization team springs into action Nafanua, Eel City, and the Crater of Death Sep. 27, 2005 - A small but fast-growing volcano appears inside the crater of a mammoth underwater volcano off Samoa Rambling Atop an Active Volcano to Detect Telltale Rumbling Within It May. 18, 2005 Rapid Response May. 2, 2005 - Scientists scramble for rare opportunity to catch an underwater volcanic eruption in action Ears in the Ocean Aug. 3, 2004 - Hydrophones reveal a whole lot of previously undetected seafloor shaking going on Peering into the Crystal Fabric of Rocks Jun. 22, 2004 - When you get right down to it, earthquakes and volcanoes have atomic-scale causes Unraveling the Tapestry of Ocean Crust Apr. 5, 2004 - Scientists follow a trail of clues to reveal the magmatic trickles and bursts that create the seafloor Conduits Into Earth's Inaccessible Interior Jan. 30, 2004 - Hot plumes surfacing from deep within the planet bring up telltale chemical clues about the mantle.
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