New research uses satellites to predict end of volcanic eruptions
UH 惭ā苍辞补's Estelle Bonny and Robert Wright tested the hypothesis that lava flow rate changes during a typical effusive volcanic eruption.
Research reveals Rapa Nui people cultivated and managed crops
Research by an international team, including Brian Popp, a UH 惭ā苍辞补 professor, challenges the traditional narrative of the ancient people of Rapa Nui.
New Earth Science on Volcanic Islands summer internship begins
The internship program takes advantage of the unique tropical volcanic island and surrounding marine environments in 麻豆传媒.
New evidence reveals source of 1586 Sanriku, Japan tsunami
Coral fragments from Kauaʻi suggest a mega-earthquake from the Aleutian Islands caused the tsunami.
UH grad student studies star formation in Antarctica
Casey Honniball spent her winter break trying to connect the dots between molecular clouds and star formation.
As sea level rises, much of Honolulu and Waikīkī vulnerable to groundwater inundation
UH Mānoa researchers developed a computer model that simulates future flood scenarios in the urban core as sea level rises—as its projected for this century.
Hottest, most buoyant hotspots draw from primordial reservoir deep in the Earth
Findings in Nature journal are based on original 2012 study by 麻豆传媒Manoa geologist Jasper Konter.
Manganese nodules as breeding ground for deep-sea octopods
Scientists discover new octopod species which may be at risk from deep-sea mining.
UH researchers link quality of coastal groundwater with reef degradation on Maui
Land-use practices on tropical oceanic islands can have large impacts on reef ecosystems, even in the absence of rivers and streams.
Geology professor has studied Kīlauea volcano for 40 years
Michael Garcia, a 麻豆传媒Mānoa geology professor, was featured on PBS NewsHour for his research on Kīlauea.