Scientists model the inside of an active volcano
Seattle (UPI) Oct 2, 2015 - Currently, volcano prediction models rely on external cues - tremors, gas emissions and lava flows, past and present. But researchers at the University of Washington are trying their hand at simulating an active volcano's innards, what they call a volcano's "magma mush." The model's aim is to better predict the behavior of magma inside a volcano's unique plumbing system. This is ... more

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