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'It felt like it was from another planet:' Scientists studying mysteries of volcanoes in Washington

It鈥檚 the most northwestern university in the mainland U.S. and it sits right under the nose of a major mystery.

鈥淲e have these active volcanoes right in our backyards,鈥 said , PhD, Professor of Geology, 鈥

Hawaii鈥檚 Mauna Loa erupts for the first time in 38 years. What happens next?

After a 38-year period of calm鈥攖he longest in its recorded history鈥擧awaii鈥檚 Mauna Loa has reawakened.

At approximately 11:30 p.m. local time on Sunday, Mauna Loa, the largest active volcano in the world, 

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Olympic Peninsula glaciers expected to disappear in the next 50 years

Devoting your life to something that is disappearing can be tough.

Portland State University professor Andrew Fountain has been researching the dwindling glaciers of the American West since the 1980s. He said for years, he studied their retreat dispassionately 鈥 as an interesting鈥

Logging forests takes this toll on already-strained Nooksack River, new research suggests

The Nooksack River is under enormous strain, as development brings its ecosystems to the brink of collapse and climate change chokes summer water supply by reducing the region鈥檚 annual snowpack.

Recent research shows there is another party that should very likely be held partially鈥

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