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Published online 27 March 2007 | Nature | doi:10.1038/070326-3
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Is the mud volcano slowing?
One month on, Indonesian physicists think their concrete plan might be working.
Physicists in Indonesia are about to embark on the second phase of their effort to smother a mud volcano with chains of concrete balls. The physicists say increased gas emissions from the vent indicate that their plan might be working, although it is too early to tell for certain.
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