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73 Never-Before-Seen Volcanic Calderas Discovered Across The Ocean Floor

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AI-assisted analysis of seafloor bathymetry identified 73 previously unknown submarine calderas, more than tripling the known count from fewer than 30, enabling better monitoring of volcanic systems that could generate tsunamis and eruptions.

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