Africa Volcanologists

Membership registration to NAV is now open. Please visit our website for details. afrovolcanologists.net/membership

We are thrilled to announce that the next IAVCEI Scientific Assembly will be held in Costa Rica! 🇨🇷 A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us in #IAVCEI2025 in Switzerland. We look forward to seeing you all again in #IAVCEI2029. Welcome to Costa Rica!

🚨 Exciting News! 🚨 I’m giving a talk with @HHGeolSoc on the human side of volcanic risk in Goma, exposed to #Nyiragongo 🌋 📅 Wed, 12 March 2025 | ⏰ 8PM UK | 🖥️ Zoom Request link: 📩 contact@hhgs.org.uk More info: 🔗 hhgs.org.uk/Meetings.html #VolcanicRisk #Goma #Nyiragongo

@AmdemichaelZ @VolcKaren @Paul_A_Wallace @frsFNRS @WienerAnspach Good job @AmdemichaelZ et al. Congratulations

Excited to share that my fourth and final paper from my PhD work has been published! This study explored the eruption style and dynamics of peralkaline magma. Thank you to co-authors (@VolcKaren, @Paul_A_Wallace & others), @frsFNRS , @WienerAnspach link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Presentaciones orales y pósters sobre volcanología física, marcaron el segundo día del Primer Congreso Internacional de Volcanismo Monogenético, que se desarrolla esta semana en San Pedro de Atacama 🌋. #1stIMC #MonogeneticConference

Calling for Abstracts! 📢 Share your research at the upcoming TGS Annual Conference TGS2024. Submit your abstracts to info@tgs.or.tz.

Lava at #Nyamuragira overflowed caldera rim and advances further north! 🇨🇩 🌋@volcanodiscover activity update: 👉lnkd.in/ekFbtTap @esa @ESA_EO @CopernicusEU @sentinel_hub @sinergise @planet @Pierre_Markuse @SmithsonianGVP @AfriVolcaNet @CharlesBalagizi

Proud to have led the "Rebuilding Lives on Lava Flows" project! Together, we've learned a lot about #resilience #Exposure in Goma. Huge thanks to @CambridgeAfrica, @CSERCambridge, @Cambridge_Uni, and @laramani14 for your incredible support! 🌋🙌 #Goma #Nyiragongo #Exposure

@BMafuko @CambridgeAfrica @CSERCambridge @Cambridge_Uni @laramani14 Great job

🔬 Join us for the Africa Japan Collaborative Research- 4th Call Webinar session– National Research Fund (nrf.go.ke) 📅 Date: 18 July 2024 🕒Time: 8-10 (UTC), 11-13 (EAT), 📍Online (Zoom) Register by 15 July! 🔗Register here: shorturl.at/dDkdf

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Lava lake at #Nyamuragira remains active! 🇨🇩 🌋@volcanodiscover activity update: 👉lnkd.in/eThewcfq @esa @ESA_EO @CopernicusEU @sentinel_hub @sinergise @planet @Pierre_Markuse @SmithsonianGVP @AfriVolcaNet @CharlesBalagizi

@WeAreVolcanica currently has an open call for volunteer editors (jvolcanica.org/ojs/index.php/…)— We invite the African volcanologists to participate. Please feel free to reach out to @JI_Farquharson directly if there are any questions.

The #DanakilDepression is in the Afar region of northern #Ethiopia & extends into #Djibouti & #Eritrea, but the salt lakes, #volcanoes, & #geologicalstructures are found primarily in Ethiopia. It is also home to some of the most #fascinatinggeological structures on the planet.

Lava lake at #Nyamuragira continues to be active! 🇨🇩 🌋@volcanodiscover activity update: 👉volcanodiscovery.com/nyamuragira/ne… @esa @ESA_EO @CopernicusEU @sentinel_hub @sinergise @planet @Pierre_Markuse @SmithsonianGVP @AfriVolcaNet @CharlesBalagizi

New lava flow eruption at #Erta Ale's southern pit crater, oozing lava flows branch off into several lava arms! 🇪🇹 @esa @ESA_EO @CopernicusEU @sentinel_hub @sinergise @planet @Pierre_Markuse @SmithsonianGVP @volcanodiscover @CharlesBalagizi @AfriVolcaNet

Small lava lake at #Nyamuragira continues to be active! 🇨🇩 @esa @ESA_EO @CopernicusEU @sentinel_hub @sinergise @planet @Pierre_Markuse @SmithsonianGVP @volcanodiscover @CharlesBalagizi @AfriVolcaNet