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How Volcanoes’ Music Could Help Us Predict Them

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You might not think of volcanoes as particularly musical, but they do actually generate infrasound! And scientists may be able to use that sound to help predict when a volcano is about to erupt.

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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Villarrica_lava_fountain.jpg
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