magma chamber
Britishnoun
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This is creating a 3D map that shows how the hydrothermal system is connected to the volcano's magma chamber where an eruption is generated.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2025
Indeed, the fact that there were so many hot spots spaced so closely together suggests that there is a vast underground magma chamber system.
From Salon • Feb. 3, 2025
The shift suddenly pressurizes the magma chamber, driving out the gas into the sky in an explosive burst.
From Science Magazine • May 27, 2024
The paper is titled "An upper-crust lid over the Long Valley magma chamber."
From Science Daily • Oct. 18, 2023
Beneath the surface is a magma chamber that is about forty-five miles across–roughly the same dimensions as the park–and about eight miles thick at its thickest point.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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