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Evolution of Eruption - Intro to the Long Valley Caldera
In this introductory episode, we plunge into the depths of the Long Valley Caldera's explosive history! 🌋 Join us as we unravel the volcanic secrets behind one of the biggest eruptions of the last 2 million years. From the initial mantle melting to the mind-blowing eruption 767,000 years ago, discover how this geological marvel evolved. Dive into the intricate interplay of tectonic forces, mantle upwellings, and crustal melting that shaped this volcanic wonder. Plus, catch a glimpse of the differences between Long Valley and Yellowstone, and learn why the Long Valley Caldera is often referred…
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