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When the Ocean Changes Colour: Detecting Submarine Volcanoes from Space

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01 Nov, 2026

The 1 November edition of UAciência features an article by Joana R. Domingues, Susanna Ebmeier, Issah N. Suleiman and Ana M. Martins, researchers at OKEANOS and the Faculty of Science and Technology of the University of the Azores.

The article explores how changes in ocean surface colour, observed through high-resolution satellite imagery, can reveal signs of submarine volcanic activity.

🛰️ A new perspective on how satellite observations can help us study volcanoes hidden beneath the ocean's surface.

📖 Read the full article here.

UAciência is a fortnightly science publication featured in Açores Magazine, part of the newspaper Açoriano Oriental, coordinated by Armindo Rodrigues (FCT-UAc).

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Financiado por fundos nacionais através da FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P., no âmbito dos projetos UID/05634/2025 (DOI: 10.54499/UID/05634/2025), UID/PRR/05634/2025 (DOI: 10.54499/UID/PRR/05634/2025) e UID/PRR2/05634/2025 (DOI: 10.54499/UID/PRR2/05634/2025).