A massive 'gravity hole' is pulling down the Indian ocean: here's the fascinating story behind it
This anomaly has long perplexed geologists, but researchers at the Indian Institute of Science in Bengaluru, India, have now ...
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The mysterious giant ‘gravity hole’ in Indian Ocean, and why it was formed
In the Indian Ocean, there exists a phenomenon known as ... akin to those responsible for the creation of volcanoes. When formulating this hypothesis, the team utilised supercomputers to simulate ...
2004 Indian Ocean tsunami set off work to be ready for the next big wave
Christmas in 2004, when a 9.1-magnitude earthquake west of the Indonesian island of Sumatra set off a mammoth wave that was ...
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The 1883 Krakatau eruption: a year of blue Moons
August 1883 saw the world tremble with the eruption of Krakatau, a volcano in the Sunda Strait connecting the Java Sea and the Indian Ocean. The Krakatau eruption had an explosive force of a ...
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Birth of the Himalaya
and dragging the Indian continent along with it, northward, towards Tibet. As the plates collided, the sinking ocean floor generated volcanoes in southern Tibet because the rock at the top of the ...
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The Ring of Fire
2 min read The Ring of Fire is a roughly 25,000-mile chain of volcanoes and seismically active sites that outline the Pacific Ocean ... Antarctic, Indian, Australian, Philippine, and other ...
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Mount Merapi, Indonesia 2010
Villages, such as Bronggang, 15 kilometres from the volcano, were buried under 30 centimetres of ash. sulfur dioxide was blown across Indonesia, the Indian Ocean and as far south as Australia.