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| Author: | NewsPoster [ Wed Jul 12, 2017 1:18 am ] |
| Post subject: | Crystals help volcanoes cope with pressure |
Science Daily Geology Researchers have discovered that volcanoes have a unique way of dealing with pressure -- through crystals. If enough crystals can develop in rising magma then a network of microscopic crystals can lessen the internal pressure of rising magma and reduce the explosiveness of eruptions. Read more |
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