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magma

[mag-muh] / ˈmæg mə /
NOUN
lava
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Under these conditions, only small amounts of magma form deep underground.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

Most of the earthquakes struck only after the magma stopped moving upward.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

At the same time, it may also have allowed gases and fluids to escape sideways, reducing pressure within the magma and preventing it from erupting.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

The study also highlights how major geological faults can strongly influence whether magma erupts or becomes trapped underground.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

Most of us, when we think of volcanoes, think of the classic cone shapes of a Fuji or Kilimanjaro, which are created when erupting magma accumulates in a symmetrical mound.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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