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DiscoveriesEarth scientists discover a new and incredible type of volcanic eruption
Scientists now believe that a series of explosive eruptions at Kīlauea volcano represents a new category of volcanic eruptions
Joshua Shavit![](https://www.thebrighterside.news/uploads/2024/07/95ac29_9dff51fe4fe74c5db159a1c1c952db7cmv2.jpeg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
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Scientists now believe that a series of explosive eruptions at Kīlauea volcano represents a new category of volcanic eruptions
Joshua Shavit