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How does volcanic erupt?

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Anonymous

7y ago
Updated: 8/18/2021

Volcanoes are formed when magma from within the Earth's upper mantle works its way to the surface. At the surface, it erupts to form lava flows and ash deposits. Over time as the volcano continues to erupt, it will get bigger and bigger.

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