EditorialSolar panels, for a NASA project, are steadied with volcanic rocks and plywood at the Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii, Jan. 25, 2023. (Erin Schaff/The New York Times)
EditorialThe nuclear waste dump site on the volcanic island of Lanyu, traditional home of the indigenous Tao tribe, in Taiwan, Aug 18, 2022. (Lam Yik Fei/The New York Times)
EditorialPre-columbian Art. Mexico. Aztec. Serpent head. Late Postclassic (1325-1521 A.C.). Volcanic rock. National Museum of Anthropology. Mexico City. Mexico.
EditorialStatue depicting Xipe impersonator. Aztec. Last Postclassic Period (1350-1521). Volcanic stone, shell and paint. Area of Mexico City. Dallas Museum of Art. State of Texas. United States.
Editorial" Hacha", a flat, highly polished sculpture associated with the Maya ballgame. This hacha shows a bird of prey on a skull. Hachas may have been markers, or trophies, or models for the players' leather belts (600-900 CE). Volcanic stone. Heigh...
EditorialIllustration showing Professor Von Hardwigg, a German professor (Otto Lidenbrock in the original French version of the novel), who believes there are volcanic tubes going toward the center of the Earth. A Journey to the Centre of the Earth New edition ...
EditorialEaster Island, called Rapa Nui by its Polynesian in-habitants, is a volcanic island 3,790 kms west of the Chilean coast. Cattle and horses graze in the plain between the three extinct volcanos.