Yellowstone’s supervolcano may be fueled by something unexpected

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Supereruptions are among the most powerful volcanic events on Earth. These massive eruptions release more than 1,000 cubic kilometers of magma, rock, and ash, with the potential to dramatically affect climate, ecosystems, and human societies. Because of their enormous impact, scientists are working to better understand the underground processes that create and sustain these volcanic giants.

Researchers from the Institute of Geology and Geophysics of the Chines...

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