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Lapatulllka [165]
3 years ago
8

Hot springs are heated geothermally by underlying __________.

Biology
2 answers:
Andrei [34K]3 years ago
7 0
Magma

The magma within the Earth's mantle is the source of heat for hot springs.
Aleksandr-060686 [28]3 years ago
5 0

Answer;

Magma

-Hot springs are heated geothermally by underlying magma.


Explanation;

-Hot springs form the same way a regular spring does, however, the aquifer is heated geothermally on the bottom by underlying magma, which causes the spring to be a higher temperature than the surrounding area.

-Molten rock beneath the crust called magma can reach temperatures over 1,000 degrees Celsius.

-Water is heated geothermally in areas where magma rises close to the surface of the crust.

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