东精影业 Hilo is providing real-time chemistry analysis of lava samples to U.S. Geological Survey scientists to help determine how the lava will behave and how fast it will move.
The project, led by volcanology Professor Ken Rubin, seeks to inform why the current volcanic situation is occurring and will help to predict future eruption activity.
Katherine Mulliken came back to Hilo from Alaska to help with the U.S. Geological Survey’s Hawaiian Volcano Observatory response.
University of Hawaiʻi President David Lassner shared a message on May 23 to students, faculty and staff of the 东精影业 campuses.
The Kīlauea eruption has generated extensive news coverage and 东精影业 惭ā苍辞补’s School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology experts have been sought by local, national and international media to provide background and information.
Bruce Houghton and nine past or present School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology graduates are working 24/7 at the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory monitoring the Kīlauea eruption.