Eighty years ago, 12 cubic metres of
molten rock burst from the ground in the wilderness of southwest Alaska.
By JAMES PAPIKE and JOHN EICHELBERGEREighty years ago, 12 cubic metres of
molten rock burst from the ground in the wilderness of southwest Alaska.
Not exact matches
The researchers suspect that seismic waves shake loose a cascade of gas bubbles within chambers of
molten rock, causing magma to
burst like a victor's magnum of champagne.