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There she blows: the internal 'magma filter' that prompts ocean island volcanoes to erupt

By Teresa Ubide, Senior Lecturer in Igneous Petrology/Volcanology, The University of Queensland
A previously unknown filtering process inside some volcanoes can cause magma to shoot out like champagne from a bottle - and perhaps even make it easier to forecast when a volcano is about to erupt.The Conversation


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