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A quiet volcanic eruption forms lava sheets.

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A quiet eruption occurs when the lava oozes out of the Earth's crust instead of coming out in an explosive manner. Quiet eruption causes the lava to flow and cover a large area, thereby creating layers upon layers of lava known as lava sheets.

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