Magma Reservoir Discovered Beneath Yellowstone’s Supervolcano | Video

Thursday, April 23, 2015 - 13:30 in Earth & Climate

An NSF funded team of University of Utah seismologists has discovered a reservoir of hot, partly molten rock hidden 12-28 miles beneath ellowstone’s supervolcano. The magma could fill the 1000 cubic-mile-Grand Canyon more than 11 times.

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