Join us in this explosive episode as we dive deep into the hot topics of Long Valley Caldera with knowledgeable volcanologist Dr. Andy Calvert! Get ready for a magmaficent discussion on one of the most studied volcanic regions in the world. From discovering the volcanic history and understanding the geothermal wonders, to deciphering the processes of second boiling and fractional crystallization, this episode is sure to rock your world. Dr. Calvert even shares fascinating insights about the n...
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Join us in this explosive episode as we dive deep into the hot topics of Long Valley Caldera with knowledgeable volcanologist Dr. Andy Calvert! Get ready for a magmaficent discussion on one of the most studied volcanic regions in the world. From discovering the volcanic history and understanding the geothermal wonders, to deciphering the processes of second boiling and fractional crystallization, this episode is sure to rock your world. Dr. Calvert even shares fascinating insights about the n...
The Basalt Before the Blast - The Leadup to The Long Valley Caldera
PlanetGeo: The Geology Podcast
33 minutes
1 month ago
The Basalt Before the Blast - The Leadup to The Long Valley Caldera
Join us as we embark on a volcanic journey delving deep into the fiery mechanics of the Long Valley Caldera. In this episode, we dissect the intricate process of mantle-derived basalt and its trans-crustal journey leading to magmatic differentiation and colossal eruptions. We explore the evolution of magma, touching on essential principles like partial melting, crystal assimilation, and fractional crystallization. Don’t miss out on this magma-nificent discussion that builds up to the explosiv...
PlanetGeo: The Geology Podcast
Join us in this explosive episode as we dive deep into the hot topics of Long Valley Caldera with knowledgeable volcanologist Dr. Andy Calvert! Get ready for a magmaficent discussion on one of the most studied volcanic regions in the world. From discovering the volcanic history and understanding the geothermal wonders, to deciphering the processes of second boiling and fractional crystallization, this episode is sure to rock your world. Dr. Calvert even shares fascinating insights about the n...