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Effusive eruptions are the lava flows that snake across the landscape. There are still bubbles, but usually those bubbles can escape the more fluid magma, preventing that molten rock from fragmenting.

the rock starts to get gooey — a reservoir of solid crystals with a mixture of lava melt and bubbles that form as the magma releases gases. New magma comes in from the bottom of the system.