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When water seeps through the ground and reaches magma, hot rock or volcanic gases, it boils violently. This produces steam that can shoot the water out of cracks, causing a geyser.

Geysers can be very spectacular, and some shoot water as high as 500 m into the air, although most are much less powerful. Sometimes they erupt at regular intervals, but most erupt only occasionally.

Boiling water is blasted out of the ground by a geyser. When the hot water emerges, it forms a hot spring. These read more...

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