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Volcanic gas
Volcanic gases
include a variety of substances given off by active (or, at times, by dormant)
volcanoes
. These include gases trapped in cavities (
vesicles
) in
volcanic rocks
, dissolved or dissociated
gases
in
magma
and
lava
, or gases emanating directly from lava or indirectly through
ground water heated by volcanic action
.
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