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The view from inside a volcano

The view from inside a volcano

The magma chambers at the heart of volcanoes are very deep and very hot.

Unexplainable

May 7, 202523m 53s

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Show Notes

The magma chambers at the heart of volcanoes are very deep and very hot. So naturally, some researchers want to build an observatory in one.


Guests: Mike Poland, scientist-in-charge of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory; Yan Lavallée, chair of magmatic petrology and volcanology at LMU München and scientific and technical board member of the Krafla Magma Testbed; John Eichelberger, volcanologist at the University of Alaska Fairbanks and founding scientist of KMT


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