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That Time A Volcano Killed A Third Of Londoners
Another as-yet-unidentified volcanic eruption in 1452-53 is thought to have been a key component of the ‘Little Ice Age’, ...
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Mount Tambora’s Eruption Was So Powerful Europe Went Into 'Volcanic Winter' With No Summer in 1816
After the eruption, the global temperature dropped by up to 3°C, and a 'volcanic winter' was witnessed in many places.
Huge volcano in US could cause major disruption as scientists say it’s ‘moving close to eruption’
Should the eruption occur during the day, then ash could block out the sun for 'hours', with Alaska Volcano Observatory (AVO) ...
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Volcanoes, Atmosphere and Climate
Together with colleagues from the Universities of Bremen, Hamburg and Leipzig, the Karslruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology in Hamburg, and the Helmholtz ...
Plate tectonics: Volcanoes
Volcanoes. A short video for 11-14 year old pupils, exploring tectonic activity and volcanoes and featuring case studies from ...
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The Worst Volcanic Winter in History—and What It Did to Humanity
Volcanic eruptions are one of nature’s most powerful and destructive forces. They can alter landscapes, affect weather patterns, and even change the course of human ... Read more The post The Worst ...
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Impact on the Environment of the Tunguska Explosion ()
The Tunguska explosion occurred on June 30, 1908 over Siberia. It was a cosmic body explosion that was accompanied by an ...