An international scientific research expedition, including local partners at UH, aims to recover a record of past climate and reef conditions off the coast of Hawaiʻi Island.
El Niño and La Niña events that persist for multiple years may become more common, which can exacerbate the associated risks of drought, fire, rains and floods.
Kamaʻehuakanaloa (formerly Lōʻihi Seamount), a submarine volcano located about 20 miles off the south coast of Hawaiʻi Island, has erupted at least five times.
Kayley Rolph, who is working on a bachelor’s in Earth sciences, completed a certificate in women, gender and sexuality studies, and will begin Khmer language classes.