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Photo: Popocatépetl’s Activity Increases

Photo: Popocatépetl’s Activity Increases

Mexico’s Popocatépetl has been quite active this month, spewing ash and prompting officials to raise the volcanic alert level “to five on a seven-point scale.” The earth has also been rumbling near the volcano, perhaps an ominous foreshadowing of things ...

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On The Geology Of Iceland

On The Geology Of Iceland

The characters in Jules Verne’s “A Journey To The Center Of The Earth” begin their perilous voyage in Iceland, where they descend into Snæfellsjökull, a 700,000 year old extinct stratovolcano. It’s no doubt an incredible piece of fiction, complete with ...

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A Look Into The Inner Earth

A Look Into The Inner Earth

During the Apollo 8 moon mission, astronaut Bill Anders snapped a photograph of our planet rising over the moon’s surface. It was the first image of its kind ever taken. It showed our Earth, a spherical geoid hovering in infinite ...

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