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Scientists discover underground, eruption-stopping magma cap beneath Yellowstone National Park
Scientists at Yellowstone National Park have uncovered a large, underground magma cap that is likely crucial to containing one of Earth's largest volcanic systems. Hidden 2.4 miles (3.8km) beneath Yellowstone's northeast caldera,
For the first time, geoscientists detected the top of Yellowstone’s magma reservoir. It is active and dynamic, but not in ...
Beneath the steaming geysers and bubbling mud pots of Yellowstone National Park lies one of the world's most closely watched volcanic systems. Now a team of geoscientists has uncovered new evidence ...
Beneath Yellowstone lies a magma reservoir, pulsing with molten and superheated rock and exsolved gases. Scientists have long ...
In fact, that depth tells geologists information about the volcano’s future threats. “We know what pressures are going to be and how bubbles are going to come out of the magma,” Farrell said in ...
"These are signs that the volcano is active, it has magma, what's inside is moving and this can lead to a moderate-sized event in the future," explained Ayaz Alam, a geologist and professor at ...
Mars is about 140 million miles from our cozy planet. A human mission to that cold, rocky neighbor would mean being away from Earth for about 3 years. But the things those explorers would see and ...
A seismic swarm that caused 160 quakes in two hours at the Laguna del Maule volcanic field in central Chile earlier this week ...
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