How to Use volcanology in a Sentence

volcanology

noun

• Starting with the 2018 eruption of Kilauea in Hawaii, Andrews jumps back and forth from the past to the present to reveal the history of modern volcanology.
  — Washington Post, 30 Dec. 2021
• This blast and the subsequent eruptions that lasted well into the 1980s inspired the growth of modern volcanology in the United States and beyond.
  — Erik Klemetti, Discover Magazine, 24 Nov. 2021
• What is your proudest/most memorable moment in the field of volcanology?
  — Erik Klemetti, Discover Magazine, 26 July 2011
• The latest alert level can be found on the volcanology institute’s daily bulletin.
  — Time, 15 June 2023
• Katia, a geochemist, and Maurice, a geologist, were at the vanguard of volcanology, which was then in its infancy.
  — Katherine Cusumano, Outside Online, 15 July 2022
• The central Andes of South America is an exciting place to study volcanology.
  — Erik Klemetti, Discover Magazine, 21 July 2011
• Accompanied by a magnitude 5+ earthquake and a debris avalanche, the eruption changed the future of volcanology.
  — Alaa Elassar, CNN, 18 May 2020
• Palmieri’s approach was pioneering at a time when volcanology still straddled science and faith.
  — Alessio Perrone, Scientific American, 16 Aug. 2023
• The overarching goal of the science of volcanology is to detect warning signs of an eruption, allowing anyone in danger to protect themselves.
  — New York Times, 18 Mar. 2021
• The author, a professor of volcanology at Cambridge, certainly would know.
  — Howard Schneider, WSJ, 6 Oct. 2023
• Hot volcanic material, including fine cement-like matter and large rocks, moved through gorges on the sides of the mountain, emitting hot gases and carrying tree trunks torn up by the flow, the volcanology institute warned.
  — Anthony Harrup, WSJ, 8 June 2018
• The topics ranged widely, from aeronautics to volcanology.
  — Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2022
• Insivumeh, Guatemala’s national institute for volcanology, is warning people to stay away from the volcano’s slopes in case of more pyroclastic flows.
  — Jason Daley, Smithsonian, 4 June 2018
• Anak Krakatau first rose above sea level in 1929, according to Indonesia's volcanology agency.
  — Fox News, 17 Dec. 2019
• Renato Solidum, the head of the volcanology institute, told The Associated Press.
  — Washington Post, 19 Jan. 2020
• Yan Lavallée, professor of volcanology at the University of Liverpool, says in a press release.
  — Julissa Treviño, Smithsonian, 17 Apr. 2018
• What exactly causes volcanoes to erupt is an open question in volcanology.
  — Erik Klemetti, Discover Magazine, 22 Apr. 2020
• The volcanology agency raised Ili Lewotolok's alert to the second-highest level on Sunday after sensors picked up increased activity.
  — Niniek Karmini, Star Tribune, 1 Dec. 2020
• Italy's national volcanology institute said the temblor struck a few minutes before 9 p.m., just as many people were having dinner.
  — Nicole Winfield, chicagotribune.com, 21 Aug. 2017
• Italy’s national volcanology institute said the temblor struck a few minutes before 9 p.m., just as many people were having dinner.
  — Nicole Winfield, The Seattle Times, 21 Aug. 2017
• The results of this latest study could also have implications for volcanology and geothermal research.
  — Julissa Treviño, Smithsonian, 17 Apr. 2018
• However, no evacuations were ordered because, as State volcanology official Kristianto remarked, the nearest villages are 6 km from the volcano (which is close enough to give me some pause).
  — Erik Klemetti, WIRED, 18 Sep. 2012
• Mount Etna's show tapered off on Tuesday night, according to Italy's volcanology institute.
  — Meena Thiruvengadam, Travel + Leisure, 25 Feb. 2021
• Eddy Sanchez, director of the country's seismology and volcanology institute, said the flows reached temperatures of about 1,300 degrees.
  — NBC News, 4 June 2018
• The first couple of volcanology, however, simply recognized each other as soulmates.
  — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 7 July 2022
• The volcanology agency has placed Taal and outlying cities and towns at alert level 4, the second-highest warning, indicating a more dangerous explosive eruption is possible within hours or days.
  — Aaron Favila and Jim Gomez, SFChronicle.com, 19 Jan. 2020
• The country's seismology and volcanology institute warned of new flows descending through canyons on the volcano's western slope toward the Pantaleon River, carrying boulders and tree trunks.
  — Fox News, 7 June 2018
• Much of that is due to new technologies in volcanology: everything from drones that allow scientists to peek into a volcanic cauldron to supercomputers that run prediction algorithms.
  — NBC News, 3 Dec. 2021
• The early evidence, presented at a recent volcanology conference, shows that Yellowstone’s most recent supereruption was sparked when new magma moved into the system only decades before the eruption.
  — Shannon Hall, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2017
• Currently the volcano continues to erupt and there exists a high potential for [pyroclastic] avalanches of debris,’’ the disaster agency said late Sunday via Twitter, quoting Sanchez, the director of the seismology and volcanology institute.
  — Sonia Perez D., BostonGlobe.com, 4 June 2018

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