New Science from the 2018 Kilauea Eruption

Explore groundbreaking scientific insights from the historic 2018 Kilauea Volcano eruption in Hawaii in this 25-minute press conference from the AGU Fall Meeting 2018. Gain a deeper understanding of volcanic eruptions and lava flows as researchers present their findings from this unprecedented real-time study opportunity. Delve into the mechanisms behind the summit eruption and caldera collapse, and discover details about the newly formed lava delta on the seafloor. Learn about the transient hydrothermal activity surrounding the underwater lava flows. Featuring expert panelists Kyle Anderson from the U.S. Geological Survey Volcano Science Center, and Chris German and Adam Soule from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, this conference talk offers valuable knowledge for those interested in volcanology, geology, and earth sciences.