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The Earth hides powerful forces beneath its surface—and six volcanoes could unleash devastation on a global scale. From Italy ...
In 2022, researchers discovered that Yellowstone's supervolcano has substantially more magma reservoir under the caldera than previously thought. The lava is also flowing at shallow depths that ...
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Scientists have studied Yellowstone National Park's magmatic system for years, but a new view of the magma chamber shows the long-dormant supervolcano is not at immediate risk of eruption.
The Yellowstone caldera has a magma chamber about 40 by 80 kilometers across. The place where the stored melted rock meets solid, non-melted rock and forms a lid is called the magma cap.
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The newly discovered magma cap is 2.6 miles (3.8 kilometers) below the surface of Yellowstone ...
A 'secret lid' keeps the volcano in check at Yellowstone National Park, according to new research from Rice University. The cap allows the supervolcano to vent instead of building up pressure.
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Inside the Yellowstone supervolcano eruption that would 'instantly' kill 90,000 people Geologists recently discovered signs of rhyolitic volcanism in the northeast-shifting Yellowstone caldera.
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