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what causes volcanoes
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What Causes Volcanoes?

What Causes Volcanoes? Volcanoes form when pressures within the earth force melted rock and gases upward through cracks in the surface. The

what makes geysers
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What Makes Geysers?

Geysers are steam explosions of a spring from which water and steam is ejected forcefully into the air at heights ranging from less than a f

where do volcanoes begin
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Where Do Volcanoes Begin?

Where Do Volcanoes Begin? Volcanoes begin deep inside the earth. The earth’s crust is made up of giant pieces of rock called plates. Volcano

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What Causes an Earthquake?

What Causes an Earthquake? An earthquake is caused by movements that take place beneath the Earth’s surface. The outer layer (crust) of th