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Kris Wang is a fourth-year undergraduate student at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, where he is studying geosciences with a focus on volcanology and igneous petrology.

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MANILA, Philippines — Mayon Volcano in the province of Albay was seen producing small bursts of lava and flowing molten rock ...

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Apollo moon rocks show the Moon had short bursts of strong magnetism, not a long lasting magnetic field, changing how we ...

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