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Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 08:44:10 -0600 (CST)
Subject: Marine Scientists Discover Deepest Undersea Erupting Volcano

Marine Scientists Discover Deepest Undersea Erupting Volcano

Photo of an explosion of ash and rock at the West Mata Volcano with molten lava glowing below.

Scientists funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and NOAA have recorded the deepest erupting volcano yet discovered--West Mata Volcano--describing high-definition video of the undersea eruption as "spectacular."

"For the first time we have been able to examine, up close, the way ocean islands and submarine volcanoes are born," said Barbara Ransom, program director in NSF's Division of Ocean Sciences. "The unusual primitive compositions of the West ...

More at http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=116098&WT.mc_id=USNSF_51


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