Volcano Science and Eruption Response as a Hawaiian Volcano Observatory Scientist
Offered By: Nick Zentner via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore volcano science and eruption response through the eyes of a Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) scientist in this guest lecture by Heather Winslow at Central Washington University. Delve into the fascinating world of volcanology as Winslow shares her experiences and insights from working at one of the world's most active volcanic regions. Learn about the latest monitoring techniques, eruption forecasting methods, and the challenges faced by scientists during volcanic crises. Gain a deeper understanding of the geological processes that shape Hawaii's dynamic landscape and the crucial role of the HVO in safeguarding communities. This informative talk offers a unique perspective on the intersection of cutting-edge science and real-world disaster response, providing valuable knowledge for aspiring geologists, earth science enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the power of nature.
Syllabus
Heather Winslow | Friday, October 4, 2024 | pm livestream
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Nick Zentner
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