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Yellowstone National Park, magma cap and volcanic eruption

A 'magma cap' discovered underneath Yellowstone could be moderating its volcanic potential

A new study shows a volcanic eruption of Yellowstone may be even less likely than we thought: Scientists have discovered a magma cap that may play a role in relieving volcanic pressure underground.

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Yellowstone's Hidden Magma Cap Shows Supervolcano's Eruption Won't Happen Soon

A recent study discovered the exact location of the Yellowstone supervolcano's magma cap -- and hints at when it may erupt.

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Scientists discover underground, eruption-stopping magma cap beneath Yellowstone National Park

Scientists at Yellowstone National Park have uncovered a large, underground magma cap that is likely crucial to containing one of Earth's largest volcanic systems.Hidden 2.4 miles (3.8km) beneath Yellowstone's northeast caldera,

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Using vibrations to see into Yellowstone's magma reservoir

Under Yellowstone lies a magma-filled formation that drives the national park’s famous geysers and other hydrothermal ...

Is Yellowstone Going To Erupt? New Research Reveals That the Volcano Is Venting

Researchers have identified a stable, gas-venting magma cap beneath Yellowstone, reducing eruption risk and advancing ...

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Why don’t rocks burn?

Igneous rocks are formed when magma underground or lava from a volcano cools and crystallizes into solid material.

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Rock types

Molten (liquid) rock underground is called magma. Volcanoes can bring molten rock to the surface, which we call lava. When the molten rock cools, it turns into a solid and igneous rock ...

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