Science news articles about 'rift zones'

  • Active submarine volcanoes found near Fiji

    Several huge active submarine volcanoes, spreading ridges and rift zones have been discovered northeast of Fiji by a team of Australian and American scientists aboard the Marine National Facility ...
  • Magmatically triggered slow earthquake discovered at Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii

    ... storage reservoir beneath the summit into the east rift zone and extended the rift zone by as much as 1 meter. Researchers from the University of Hawaii at Manoa (UHM), Scripps Institution of ...
  • Beneath the surface

    ... in Siberia have lead to a new understanding of, and model for, the formation of and activity in rift zones, which are found in locations around the globe, including between the continents. Lots of ...

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