Thursday, April 13, 2017

Volcanic arcs form by deep melting of rock mixtures

04/13/2017 11:58 AM EDT

Krakatau

A new study published in the journal Science Advances changes our understanding of how volcanic arc lavas are formed, and may have implications for the study of earthquakes and the risks of volcanic eruption.


Full story at http://www.whoi.edu/news-release/volcanic-arc-lavas

Source
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution


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