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Volcanoes Ruled Out: Fresh Evidence Uncovers What Ended the Dinosaur Era

Could melting ice wake up Antarctica’s volcanoes?

Volcanoes erupted on the moon's dark side for at least 1.4 billion years | The researchers found that around 99% of the basalt fragments collected at the landing site were from around 2.8 billion years ago, but they also found a sample that dated back 4.2 billion years

Glaciers Reveal When Volcanoes Are on Brink of Eruption

Iceland Plans To Tap Volcanoes To Generate 'Limitless' Power

Io’s Volcanoes are Windows into its Hot Interior

Volcanoes may help reveal interior heat on Jupiter moon

Sapphires form inside the fiery hearts of volcanoes, not deep in the mantle like we thought

The rocky walls of volcanoes are studded with crystals, formed underground in hot magma. By studying how long the crystals take to form, volcanologists are calibrating so-called "crystal clocks" that reveal how long magmas can linger below ground before erupting.

A blue miracle: How sapphires formed in volcanoes

A blue miracle in the Eifel: How sapphires formed in volcanoes - EurekAlert

A blue miracle in the Eifel: How sapphires formed in volcanoes - EurekAlert

Volcanoes on Venus Might Be Erupting Right Now

Volcanoes Were Erupting on Venus in the 1990s

Volcanoes on Venus might be erupting right now

NASA discovers gravity-squeezed world "exploding with volcanoes"

Study suggests Io's volcanoes have been active for 4.5 billion years

How Much of Venus’s Atmosphere is Coming from Volcanoes?

Could We Directly Observe Volcanoes on an Exoplanet?

Volcanoes or Asteroid? AI Ends Debate Over Dinosaur Extinction Event