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Posted on May 12, 2010September 28, 2016 by Stephen Rapley

Volcanic propagation

G4ILO has some interesting observations and speculation about recent 10m openings in his part of the world. He wonders whether they might be scatter off the clouds of volcanic ash drifting to Europe from Iceland.

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