Long-lasting eruptions of some subduction zone volcanoes may be regulated by their magma sources in the mantle. This suggests that direct connections between the mantle and surface are possible through a relatively thick crust.
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Romero, J.E. Eruptions from the deep. Nat. Geosci. 16, 288–289 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41561-023-01162-x
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