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Williams, D.A., Howell, R.R. (2007). Active volcanism: Effusive eruptions. In: Io After Galileo . Springer Praxis Books. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg . https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-48841-5_7

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