#volcanic-eruptions tag

A climate of unparalleled malevolence': are we on our way to the sixth major mass extinction?

Mass extinctions have been mainly caused by volcanic eruptions that disrupted the Earth's carbon cycle.

fromMail Online

2 weeks ago

New Ring of Fire fears as volcano erupts for first time in 500 years

Recent volcanic eruptions in Kamchatka are likely linked to a significant earthquake.

fromwww.theguardian.com

4 weeks ago

About 700m years ago, the Earth froze over entirely now we may know why

Massive volcanic eruptions combined with a cold climate contributed to Earth's Snowball Earth state 700 million years ago.

Science

fromMail Online

1 month ago

Mysterious blobs deep inside Earth may fuel volcanic eruptions

Gigantic volcanic eruptions may originate from mysterious 'blobs' within Earth's mantle, posing serious global threats.

fromFuturism

1 month ago

Horrifying Research Finds Melting Glaciers Could Activate Deadly Volcanoes

"Glaciers tend to suppress the volume of eruptions from the volcanoes beneath them," said University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate student and lead author Pablo Moreno-Yaeger in a statement. "But as glaciers retreat due to climate change, our findings suggest these volcanoes go on to erupt more frequently and more explosively."

Science

#climate-change

fromFast Company

1 month ago

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