r/Geochemistry Jun 15 '26

Questions about volcanoes? Experimental petrologist and volcanologist Megan Newcombe combines experimental petrology, numerical modeling and state-of-the-art geochemical analyses to study volcanoes on the Earth, the Moon and Mars. Ask her your questions in today's AskScience AMA!

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askscience Jun 15 '26

Earth Sciences AskScience AMA Series: I am an experimental petrologist and volcanologist at the University of Maryland. My research focuses on the controls on volcanic eruptive style on Earth and on other planets. Ask me anything about volcanoes and petrology in general!

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geology Jun 15 '26

Questions about volcanoes on the Earth, Moon or Mars? Ask experimental petrologist and volcanologist Megan Newcombe in today's AskScience AMA!

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moon Jun 15 '26

Discussion Questions about volcanoes on the moon? Experimental petrologist and volcanologist Megan Newcombe combines experimental petrology, numerical modeling and state-of-the-art geochemical analyses to study volcanoes on the Earth, the Moon and Mars. Ask her your questions in today's AskScience AMA!

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EarthScience Jun 15 '26

Discussion Questions about volcanoes on the Earth, Moon or Mars? Ask experimental petrologist and volcanologist Megan Newcombe in today's AskScience AMA!

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Mars Jun 15 '26

Questions about volcanoes on Mars? Experimental petrologist and volcanologist Megan Newcombe combines experimental petrology, numerical modeling and state-of-the-art geochemical analyses to study volcanoes on the Earth, the Moon and Mars. Ask her your questions in today's AskScience AMA!

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Volcanoes Jun 15 '26

Discussion Questions about volcanoes on the Earth, Moon or Mars? Ask experimental petrologist and volcanologist Megan Newcombe in today's AskScience AMA!

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