Reposted by FathiaDr Eric Breard @pdcguy.bsky.social · 08/05/2025On this day in 1902, Montagne Pelée (Martinique) unleashed pyroclastic flows that killed over 28,000 people. That tragedy gripped me as a child and led me to volcanology. After more than a decade studying PDCs, I’ve received on this day my permanent faculty post at Edinburgh to continue the journey. 3232
Reposted by FathiaVolcaholic @volcaholic1.bsky.social · 05/05/20251/2 Amazing video shows a huge eruption column shooting up rapidly, followed by fast-moving pyroclastic flows spreading outward in all directions after a powerful eruption at Mount Sinabung in 2018. 210813
Reposted by FathiaVolcaholic @volcaholic1.bsky.social · 08/04/2025Terrifying 😱 (watch until the end) Myanmar: CCTV footage from Mandalay’s Mahamuni Pagoda shows the giant Buddha shaking during the powerful M7.7 earthquake on March 28. Moments later, part of the shrine collapses as people scramble to escape. 010325
Reposted by FathiaVolcaholic @volcaholic1.bsky.social · 08/04/2025Kanlaon Volcano erupted at 5:51 AM on 8 April 2025, sending a 4,000-meter-high ash plume southwest and triggering pyroclastic flows on its southern slopes. Alert Level 3 remains in effect 1/2 📹 phivolcs_dost 413828
Reposted by FathiaBritish Geological Survey @bgs.ac.uk · 06/03/2025Did you hear BGS' Dr Holly Elliot on BBC Radio 4's Inside Science earlier? Holly was discussing critical minerals, their importance and the 'Goldilocks effect'. Listen in again here: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...bbc.co.ukBBC Radio 4 - BBC Inside Science, Better Than Gold: Critical MineralsInside Science unearths everything you need to know about these precious resources. 162
Reposted by FathiaAIV - Associazione Italiana di Vulcanologia @aivulcan.bsky.social · 01/03/2025New exciting study explains how human brain turned into glass after being exposed to high temperature conditions within the 79 AD pyroclastic density currents at #Vesuvius 🌋🧪⚒️ www.nature.com/articles/d41...nature.comVesuvius volcano turned this brain to glassRare substance found in ancient skull reveals presence of a super-heated ash cloud. 1126
Reposted by FathiaDr. Kat Napaaqtuk❄️ @napaaqtuk.bsky.social · 12/02/2025From reddit: a letter from a postdoc who survived the Bolsonaro years. This is helpful framing for how to science in this administration. 🧪 www.reddit.com/r/labrats/s/...reddit.comFrom the labrats community on RedditExplore this post and more from the labrats community 8614317
Reposted by FathiaAna J. Cabrera Pacheco @ana-j.bsky.social · 26/12/2024📢 #PublicationAlert Happy to share that my paper "Traditions and territories of Maya women in the Peninsula of Yucatan" has just been published in Gender, Place & Culture! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....tandfonline.comTraditions and territories of Maya women in the Peninsula of YucatánFollowing decolonial and feminist geographic perspectives, in this paper I look at the everyday (re)productive work of Maya women in their home-gardens in the Peninsula of Yucatán, Mexico. Building... 162
Reposted by FathiaIxchel Project @gcrf-ixchel.bsky.social · 07/12/2024Join us tonight in #Edinburgh for the last event in our #volcano film series in collaboration with @cinemaattic.bsky.social - this evening will feature 5 short films, with Colombian food by Sabor Al Toque. See you there! cinemaattic.com/event/volcan... 062
Reposted by FathiaVMSG @vmsg.bsky.social · 03/12/2024Tonight at 4pm we have a special VMSG 60th Anniversary seminar at the Uni of Edinburgh, featuring talks from Amelia Bain (UoE) & Symeon Makris (BGS) reflecting on recent research in volcanic hazard & risk in Guatemala. Zoom: ed-ac-uk.zoom.us/webinar/regi...ed-ac-uk.zoom.usWelcome! You are invited to join a webinar: VMSG 60th Anniversary Seminar - University of Edinburgh and the British Geological Survey. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about jo...Reflections on recent research in volcanic hazard and risk in Guatemala 122
Fathia @flutfiananda.bsky.social · 03/12/2024Just found out that Lavigne et al. published this for Merapi in 2015. Really love the visualisation of different risk and vulnerability data! And I need to dig in on the PDC impacts 🫰🏻 hal.science/hal-04280554/ 020
Reposted by FathiaKatie Preece @katiepreece.bsky.social · 02/12/2024🌋NERC competition-funded #PhD opportunity 🌋 Interested in understanding pre-eruptive processes and timescales at Merapi volcano, Indonesia? Based at Swansea, with co-supervision from @rgertisser.bsky.social (Keele) and Chiara Petrone (NHM) Full details: www.findaphd.com/phds/project... 0133
Reposted by FathiaAmelia Bain @amelia-bain.bsky.social · 02/12/2024@smakris.bsky.social and I will present tomorrow as part of the @vmsg.bsky.social 60th Anniversary series. I'll give an overview of the @gcrf-ixchel.bsky.social project and some work at Fuego #volcano, and Symeon will discuss perched tephra piles and granular flows. ed-ac-uk.zoom.us/webinar/regi...ed-ac-uk.zoom.usWelcome! You are invited to join a webinar: VMSG 60th Anniversary Seminar - University of Edinburgh and the British Geological Survey. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about jo...Reflections on recent research in volcanic hazard and risk in Guatemala 245
