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An ancient 'supervolcano' has been found hiding beneath eastern England. But experts say there's not enough evidence to call it that.

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An ancient 'supervolcano' has been found hiding beneath eastern England. But experts say there's not enough evidence to call it that.
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Scientists have identified an ancient volcano on England's east coast that is so eroded, it took researchers three decades to piece together its enormous size and explosive past. What remains of the caldera system is located beneath the English counties of Norfolk and Lincolnshire.However, while the volcano undoubtedly produced at least one huge-scale eruption, some experts don't think there is enough evidence for the structure to be called a supervolcano. "It obviously must have been a very lar

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