lava
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The confession results in confusion and anger erupting like molten lava from all sides, instantly corroding Emma’s bond with Charlie and her relationships with their friends.
From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026
Satellites have photographed the far side before, but the astronauts were the first human eyes to see some parts of the far side's surface and its vast craters and lava plains.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
The astronauts have had geology training in order to be able to photograph and describe lunar features, including ancient lava flows and impact craters.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
Scientists had already observed a lava dome forming at the center of the caldera over the past 3,900 years.
From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026
Crater Glacier, created around the lava dome on Mount St. Helens, was the newest and only flowing glacier in the Cascades.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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