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Yellowstone’s Dreaded Supervolcano Has an Unexpected Power Source, Study Says
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Yellowstone’s Dreaded Supervolcano Has an Unexpected Power Source, Study Says

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A new model suggests Yellowstone's underground magma is driven by tectonic forces that shape Earth's crust.

Beneath the geysers and steaming ground of Yellowstone National Park lies one of the most studied, yet still elusive, volcanic systems on Earth. Unlike most volcanoes that form along shifting tectonic plates, the Yellowstone Caldera sits in the middl... [3144 chars]

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Source: Gizmodo

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