Video footage shows a geologist scooping molten lava into a bucket of water before it is taken away for testing. The lava has a thin crust on it that's caused by air cooling, so the geologist has ...

ISLA: Yes, because it’s a volcanic plug. A plug forms when molten lava and hot ash gets stuck as an upright gooey mess in the vent of a volcano. That’s the channel inside a volcano that opens ...

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Initially developed in the 1950s, molten salt reactors have benefits in higher efficiencies and lower waste generation. Some designs do not require solid fuel, which eliminates the need for ...

If there's one dessert perfect for an at-home date night, it's a decadent molten lava cake. While the outside looks like your ...

And no, the water won’t cause a steam explosion. There’s a guy on youtube (myfordlover, I think) who disproves that myth with molten iron, pouring the iron into water, pouring water into a ...

Igneous rocks form when magma cools underground or erupts at the surface as lava. The magma rises into the Earth’s crust, where it can get trapped underground or erupt from volcanoes as molten lava.

A lava delta is created when molten rock reaches a flat area and spreads out in multiple directions like a fan. After this lava delta collapsed, new lava spewed from the tube like a fire hose into ...

When the steel industry rapidly expanded in the 1990s in China, the fashionable research topic was working out how to remove impurities from molten steel. Zhai, instead, turned his attention to ...

From petrified forests to a fiery crater burning for 50+ years, these eight geological phenomena reveal Earth's mysterious ...

Mittelholz recalled the words of her team's lead researcher ... That indicates the presence of molten lava, or "magma," deep below the Cerberus Fossae surface. That magma moving or cooling ...