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  Volcanic after effects [1]

the Hawaiian volcano of Mauna Loa supports an extraordinary range of climates and ecosystems. Yet the slopes of the volcano are constantly being resurfaced by the red-hot lava that destroys everything in its path. After an eruption, the cooled lava quickly becomes a home for plants

Publication Date: 
29/09/1997
Down to Earth [2]
Tags:
Ecosystems [3], Volcanic Eruptions [4], Geology [5]
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