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Michael Manga on Wet Eruptions

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Michael Manga explains how water changes volcanic eruptions, including explosive interactions between magma and external water and the effects of dissolved water as magma depressurizes. The discussion includes the 2022 Hunga Tonga eruption and extends to water-related volcanism on Mars and icy moons.

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volcanic eruptionsMAGMAexternal waterdissolved waterHunga Tonga eruptionwater-related volcanismmarsicy moons

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