10 years ago
Volcanoes Don't Work the Way You Think They Do
At school, we were all taught that volcanoes--just like the one rumbling away in Iceland--erupt when narrow jets of magma are forced outwards from the core of the Earth. It's a compelling enough story that it's appeared in textbooks for decades--but it's also, apparently, completely wrong.
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