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USGS scientist measures and documents the width of a ground crack. Other than te

By Volcano Hazards Program
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USGS scientist measures and documents the width of a ground crack. Other than temperature and crack width measurements, geologists also note any visual or audible changes such as steam and water boiling heard in the hottest cracks.

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