What major geological event occurred 760,000 years ago at the Long Valley supervolcano?
Large magma reservoir discovered beneath Long Valley supervolcano

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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A massive earthquake
A significant volcanic eruption
A large meteor impact
A major flood
2.
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What was the result of the Long Valley supervolcano eruption?
Emergence of a new island
Formation of a mountain range
Development of a desert
Creation of a massive caldera
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What has been observed in the caldera center since 1978?
A decrease in volcanic activity
A gradual uplift
A sudden collapse
A new volcanic eruption
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What technique did researchers use to study the subsurface of the supervolcano?
Ultrasound scanning
Seismic tomography
Magnetic resonance imaging
X-ray diffraction
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What percentage of the magma reservoir beneath the supervolcano is in a liquid state?
50%
27%
15%
75%
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