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Magma repeatedly breaks and heals during eruptions, microscopic evidence suggests

Magma repeatedly breaks and heals during eruptions, microscopic evidence suggestsWorldPing

Explosive volcanic eruptions can be as destructive as they are difficult to predict, launching pyroclasts—the fragments of magma and rock blasted from a volcano—into the air and surrounding areas.

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