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Drilling into a volcano - Audio is a science podcast hosted by UCL. It has 1 episodes, with the latest published October 2009.

A team from UCL Earth Sciences is taking part in a projectthat involves drilling into an active volcano in southern Italy. Scientistswill deploy sensors in a 4km-deep borehole and analyse recovered rock asthey try to determine what risk the volcano poses to people living nearbyand whether it could be a source of geothermal energy.

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