Super Volcanoes: What They Reveal about Earth and the Worlds Beyond
Volcanoes are capable of acts of pyrotechnical prowess verging on magic: they spout black magma more fluid than water, create shimmering cities of glass at the bottom of the ocean and frozen lakes of …
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