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Volcanic Eruption - Kilauea, Hawaii (Copyright Geoscience Australia) - View full size
The explosiveness of a volcanic eruption depends on how easily magma can flow and the amount of gas trapped within the volcano. The form of volcanic activity also can be influenced by the amounts of water and carbon dioxide dissolved in magma. (Copyright Geoscience Australia)  Read More
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