Smartphones are playing an increasing role in the sciences, owing to the ubiquitous
proliferation of these devices, their relatively low cost, increasing processing power and their …

Skeletal muscle exhibits great plasticity in response to altered activity levels, ultimately
resulting in tissue remodelling and substantial changes in mass. Animal research would …

In 2018, Kīlauea Volcano experienced its largest lower East Rift Zone (LERZ) eruption and
caldera collapse in at least 200 years. After collapse of the Pu 'u 'Ō 'ō vent on 30 April …

The seventh edition of Environmental Hazards provides a much expanded and fully up-to-
date overview of all the extreme environmental events that threaten people and what they …

Forecasting is a central goal of volcanology. Intensive monitoring of recent eruptions has
generated integrated time-series of data, which have resulted in several successful …

Merapi volcano (Indonesia) is one of the most active and hazardous volcanoes in the world.
It is known for frequent small to moderate eruptions, pyroclastic flows produced by lava …

Multi Axis Differential Optical Absorption Spectroscopy (MAX-DOAS) in the atmosphere is a
novel measurement technique that represents a significant advance on the well-established …

There are global threats to biodiversity with current extinction rates well above background
levels. Although less well publicized, numerous human languages have also become …

Alkaline mafic magmas forming intra-plate oceanic islands are believed to be strongly
enriched in CO2 due to low-degree partial melting of enriched mantle sources. However …

The emission of volcanic gases usually precedes eruptive activity, providing both a warning
signal and an indication of the nature of the lava soon to be erupted. Additionally, volcanic …