An enormous mass of molten rock hundreds of miles across is rising beneath an idyllic area of the US, a new study has found. Scroll down for videoAn enormous mass of molten rock is rising beneath an idyllic area of the US, a new study has found. They think the upwelling pattern detected is largely beneath central Vermont and western New Hampshire, but it's also under western Massachusetts. The study focused on New England, where scientists had previously documented an area of warmth, hundreds of degrees Celsius hotter than neighbouring regions, in the Earth's upper mantle. They think the upwelling pattern detected is largely beneath central Vermont and western New Hampshire, but it's also under western Massachusetts.

Source: Daily Mail December 18, 2017 14:48 UTC