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magma

[noun]

Molten rock below the surface of the Earth.


Appears in modules:

  • Defining Minerals Composition and crystal structure
  • Description in Scientific Research Observations and multiple working hypotheses
  • Identifying Minerals Characterizing minerals' physical properties
  • Origins of Plate Tectonic Theory From early ideas to mapping the ocean floor
  • Plate Boundaries Tectonic activity where plates interact
  • Scientific Controversy Development and resolution of controversies
  • The Rock Cycle Uniformitarianism and recycling
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