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Expert: Philippine Volcano Erupts

Published: 22 January 2018

Expert: Philippine Volcano Erupts

“The Philippines' most active volcano exploded thunderously Monday, sending a huge grey column of lava fragments, ash and steam into the sky and prompting authorities to warn that a violent eruption may be imminent.” ()

, Earth and Planetary Sciences 91˿Ƶ

He’s the director of the Volcanology Research Group at 91˿Ƶ. He’s interested in understanding physical processes and forecasting eruptions at active volcanoes, among other things. He uses geochemistry and infrared remote sensing in order to better understand eruptions.

john.stix [at] mcgill.ca, cellphone available upon request (English)

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