Natural hazards Content / Natural hazards Content for ºÙºÙÊÓƵ en Volcanic Crystals Give a New View of Magma /news/volcanic-crystals-give-new-view-magma <p>Volcanologists are gaining a new understanding of what’s going on inside the magma reservoir that lies below an active volcano, and they’re finding a colder, more solid place than previously thought, according to new research published June 16 in the journal <a href="http://science.sciencemag.org/content/356/6343/1154"><em>Science</em></a>. It’s a new view of how volcanoes work, and could eventually help volcanologists get a better idea of when a volcano poses the most risk.</p> June 15, 2017 - 2:31pm Andy Fell /news/volcanic-crystals-give-new-view-magma