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Magma Chamber

Publication: World of Earth Science

Publication Date: 01-JAN-03
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MAGMA CHAMBER

A magma chamber is a reservoir of molten rock that is the source of lava in a volcanic eruption. Magma chambers are typically located a few kilometers below the surface. A magma chamber is created by a mantle plume, or upwelling of heat from the earth's mantle....

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