Category Archives: geohazards

Kelud and Lusi

Posted on October 23, 2007 by Chris Rowan

The latest from Lusi It seems that a certain mud volcano is situated less than a 100 km away from the grumbling Mount Kelud, and it is not responding well to the increased geological activity in the area: Separately, a … Continue reading →

Categories: geohazards, geology, Lusi, volcanoes

Defusing Mount Kelud

Posted on October 18, 2007 by Chris Rowan

Indonesia is certainly not a destination for those wanting the geologically quiet life; its close proximity to a subduction zone is a recipe not just for large, potentially tsunami generating, earthquakes, but also a significant number of explosive volcanoes. Mount … Continue reading →

Categories: geohazards, volcanoes

A tale of two volcanoes

Posted on October 15, 2007 by Chris Rowan

The theme for the second edition of The Accretionary Wedge is “Total Destruction”. Anyone who has studied geology knows that there is no shortage of things on, within, and even outside the Earth that are capable of making things decidedly … Continue reading →

Categories: geohazards, volcanoes