Magma Genesis Interactive

Covers the formation of igneous rocks from magma and the dynamic surface expressions of volcanic activity. Magma Genesis Interactive turns that idea into something you can manipulate directly and watch respond.

Covers the formation of igneous rocks from magma and the dynamic surface expressions of volcanic activity. It focuses on Magma and Lava, Intrusive vs. Extrusive, Petrology, Volcanic Hazards, Bowen's Reaction Series from the “Igneous Processes and Volcanism” section.

The “Microscopic State”, “Depth (P)”, “Temperature (T)” sliders change the key inputs; you can drag elements directly on the canvas; the “Toggle Volatiles (Flux)” button run actions or reset the demo. Every change updates the visualization in real time, so you can see exactly how each variable affects the outcome.

Geology is the scientific study of the solid Earth, its composition, and the dynamic processes that shape it over time. This course provides a comprehensive exploration of Earth's materials, from the microscopic structu… This demo is the interactive piece for the “Igneous Processes and Volcanism” section. Open the full Geology course wiki at https://www.getlykke.com/explore/public/geology-6ae93dc4-518d-4048-acd3-523e6d6aff20 for notes, flashcards, quizzes and the other demos.

You'll build intuition for Magma and Lava, Intrusive vs. Extrusive, Petrology, Volcanic Hazards, Bowen's Reaction Series — and, crucially, see how they behave when you change the inputs, which is hard to get from a textbook or lecture on Geology alone.