3D model reveals new information about iconic volcano

Thursday, October 10, 2013 - 10:31 in Earth & Climate

The volcano on the Scottish peninsula Ardnamurchan is a popular place for the study of rocks and structures in the core of a volcano. Geology students read about it in text books and geologists have been certain that the Ardnamurchan volcano have three successive magma chambers. However, an international group of researchers has now shown that the volcano only has one single magma chamber.

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