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magma

[mag-muh] / ˈmæg mə /
NOUN
lava
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The findings suggest that large magma intrusions can happen rapidly and with limited warning signs.

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

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 magma traveled from more than 20 kilometers beneath Earth's surface before stopping just 1.6 kilometers below the island, narrowly avoiding an eruption.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

Earth is all magma and continental crust and ocean.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr




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