Although there are several factors triggering a volcanic eruption, three predominate: the buoyancy of the magma, the pressure from the exsolved gases in the magma and the injection of a new batch of magma into an already filled magma chamber. ... This lighter magma then rises toward the surface by virtue of its buoyancy.
No todas las mutaciones conducen a la evolución. Solo las mutaciones hereditarias, que ocurren en los óvulos o los espermatozoides, pueden transmitirse a las generaciones futuras y contribuir potencialmente a la evolución.