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Volcanic thunder heard for the first time

30 Apr 2018 Sara Mynott 
Bogoslof volcano eruption
Bogoslof volcano on 28 May 2017, about 18 minutes into the eruption. Image credit: Dave Schneider, Alaska Volcano Observatory & United States Geological Survey
Volcanic thunder, long thought to be impossible to hear on account of the intense sounds produced by

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