Tag Archive for: Japan

Utah dinosaurs may be going international with the possibility of a “Dinosaurs of Utah Museum” in Japan.

ksl.com

It’s enough to make Godzilla proud.

READ MORE

latimes.com

It was a perfect fall weekend, with sunny skies and the prospect of colorful autumn foliage. Hundreds of people flocked to Mt. Ontake in central Japan, planning to hike to its volcanic summit.

READ MORE

Japan’s Mount Ontake Erupted Suddenly Over the Weekend

smithsonianmag.com
Over the weekend, the Mount Ontake volcano—a popular hiking spot in Japan—erupted without warningkilling at least 36 people. The eruption sent billowing clouds of hot gas and ash streaming down the hillside; some scientists are speculating that this was a “phreatic eruption,” triggered when water and magma mix deep underground.

READ MORE