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First Magma Chamber discovered

Geologists in Hawaii have accidentally become the first to drill into magma chamber

Geologists in Hawaii have accidentally become the first to drill into a magma chamber – and to study molten liquid rock in its natural state, which they describe as a dream come true, "like finding a living breathing dinosaur for palaeontologists".
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´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project

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