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Volcano Monitoring Animations #1: Volcano Deformation

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Moving magma can deform the surface of the Earth. This animation shows how a tiltmeter and GPS are used to detect the subtle signs that tell scientists something about what is going on beneath the surface.

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00:00:54

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Public Domain.

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