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  • UW team explores large, restless volcanic field in Chile

    12/05/2014 9:57:57 AM PST · by JimSEA · 3 replies
    University of Wisconsin ^ | 11/28/2014 | David Tenenbaum
    If Brad Singer knew for sure what was happening three miles under an odd-shaped lake in the Andes, he might be less eager to spend a good part of his career investigating a volcanic field that has erupted 36 times during the last 25,000 years. As he leads a large scientific team exploring a region in the Andes called Laguna del Maule, Singer hopes the area remains quiet. But the primary reason to expend so much effort on this area boils down to one fact: The rate of uplift is among the highest ever observed by satellite measurement for a...