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How faults guide magma and stop volcanic eruptions

9+ hour, 29+ min ago  (334+ words) Researchers have uncovered how major geological faults can simultaneously channel magma towards the surface and prevent volcanic eruptions, offering fresh insight into how eruptions begin, and why some never happen." The findings, published in Nature Communications, come from an international…...

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Earth's mantle gases found seeping into groundwater far from volcanic zones

11+ mon, 1+ week ago  (521+ words) Scientists have uncovered new evidence to suggest that Earth is leaking gases from deep inside its mantle - even in regions without any volcanic activity. Led by researchers at The University of Manchester, the study reveals that invisible, odourless gases like…...