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Mapping the Century's Biggest Undersea Eruption Reveals How Seafloor Volcanoes Are Misunderstood (2 of 9)

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Mapping the Century's Biggest Undersea Eruption Reveals How Seafloor Volcanoes Are Misunderstood (2 of 9)

image: High resolution seafloor map of the Havre undersea volcano caldera with lava that erupted in 2012 lavas shown in red. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the 10 January 2018, issue of Science Advances, published by AAAS. The paper, by R. Carey at University of Tasmania in Hobart, TAS, Australia, and colleagues was titled, "The largest deep-ocean silicic volcanic eruption of the past century." view more 

Credit: [Credit: University of Tasmania, Australia. Woods Hole]


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