lava
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Dazzling orange lava snakes across Europe's largest active volcano, as shown in striking new footage.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
That was a wonderfully eccentric romance forged in molten lava.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
But around 182 million years ago, massive volcanic eruptions spread lava across much of the inland Karoo Basin, where many dinosaurs once lived.
From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026
“To now routinely produce an icy Earth, a young Earth, a lava planet—those are huge technological innovations.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Primary waves are the only kind that can travel through both solid rock and molten lava.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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