Earthquakes 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 What Could a Tsunami Network Look Like in the Future? Mar. 29, 2005 - WHOI engineers develop the next generation of ocean monitoring technologies In the Tsunami's Wake, New Knowledge About Earthquakes Mar. 29, 2005 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 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 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 In Praise of Postdoctoral Scientists Sep. 23, 2009 - Sept. 24 is declared the first annual 'National Postdoc Appreciation Day' 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 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 What Could a Tsunami Network Look Like in the Future? Mar. 29, 2005 - WHOI engineers develop the next generation of ocean monitoring technologies 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 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 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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