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Unraveling active magma by drilling in the heart of volcanoes

Although volcanic eruptions are spectacular natural events that occur around the world every day, most volcanoes spend the majority of their time not erupting. To accurately forecast volcanic activity, it's important to characterize the magma before an eruption is imminent.

Unraveling active magma by drilling in the heart of volcanoes
Image: Phys.org
Although volcanic eruptions are spectacular natural events that occur around the world every day, most volcanoes spend the majority of their time not erupting. To accurately forecast volcanic activity, it's important to characterize the magma before an eruption is imminent.

Originally published at Phys.org

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