Hidden magma pools pose eruption risks that we can’t yet detect

Published: 31 May 2021

Scientists’ ability to estimate eruption risks is largely reliant on knowing where pools of magma are stored, deep in the Earth’s crust. But what happens if the magma can’t be spotted?

Study advances understanding of volcanic eruptions

Published: 16 October 2012

Volcanic eruptions vary from common, small eruptions that have little impact on humans and the environment to rare, large-to-gigantic eruptions so massive they can threaten civilizations.   

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