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Trees Can Warn Us When Volcanos Are Ready to Erupt–and NASA Satellites Can Read Their Signals

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In advance of volcanic eruptions, carbon dioxide gases are released from the magma below the earth .

The trees absorbing it become green and vibrant, a change that if tracked by satellite could be used to improve early warning systems.

The idea comes from an all- American partnership between the Smithsonian Institute and NASA , with the former organizing a team of botanists and volcanologists.

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