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Crystal Chemistry and Caldera Eruptions
February 6, 2012 | Eruptions

“Now, we have a study in Nature that discusses the magmatic events that led up to the Minoan eruption at Santorini — a fairly timely topic considering the rumblings there — that has gotten the media’s attention.” Quoted from the Eruptions Blog.


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