Volcanic ash as a source of nutrients: How the Hunga Tonga eruption affected ecosystems in the South Pacific
The eruption of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai (HTHH) in January 2022 ejected about 2.9 billion tons of volcanic material into the ...
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Scientists Are Crafting Fake Whale Poop and Dumping It in the Ocean
As research over the past several decades has shown, whales play a critical role in bolstering ocean ecosystems. Many whale ...
Before the Blast: The Secret Seismic Wave That Warned of Tonga’s Massive Eruption
Researchers found a unique seismic signal just before the January 2022 eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano, ...
New trigger proposed for record-smashing 2022 Tonga eruption—unstudied data from seismic wave points to early signals
Fifteen minutes before the massive January 2022 eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano, a seismic wave was ...
Something Weird Happened 15 Minutes Before the Giant Tonga Eruption of 2022
The record-breaking eruption occurred on January 15, 2022. The eruption’s 36-mile-high (58-kilometer-high) volcanic plume was ...
COP29 as a ‘finance COP’ must deliver if we are to heal ‘sick earth’ - Tonga PM
Opinion - Climate change impacts everyone around the world. But it is the Pacific communities that have been unfairly placed ...
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New trigger proposed for record-smashing 2022 Tonga eruption
Fifteen minutes before the massive January 2022 eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano, a seismic wave was recorded by two distant seismic stations. The researchers propose that the seismic ...
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New Trigger Suggested for 2022 Tonga Eruption
The origins of the massive January 2022 Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcanic eruption may have been detected in a seismic wave ...
How gigantic eruption’s rare ‘booms’ are informing New Zealand’s disaster planning
The atmospheric pressure waves that a gigantic volcanic eruption sent around the world on the evening of January 15, 2022 – ...
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How Tonga is Tackling Poverty Amid Crisis: Insights from the World Bank's 2024 Report
This article explores Tonga's ongoing fight against poverty, highlighted in the Tonga Poverty and Equity Assessment 2024 by ...
Scientists Identify Seismic Trigger Before 2022 Tonga Eruption; Insight Could Improve Tsunami Warnings
Seismic activity recorded before Tonga eruption may inform future tsunami alerts, aiding early-warning systems in oceanic areas.