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How do volcanoes takes place?

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

Volcanoes are essentially holes in the earths surface through which magma and lava can erupt. when pressure builds up below the earths crust, magma is then forced violently out of the volcanoes.

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