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Indonesian supervolcano’s eruption caused decade of fatal winters 74,000 years ago


July 4th, 2009 - 2:12 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 4 (ANI): Climate model simulations by a team of scientists has suggested that Indonesia's Toba supervolcano, when it erupted about 74,000 years ago, triggered a 1,000-year episode of ice sheet ... Read more...

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Moon went missing in 1761 due to major volcanic eruption


January 17th, 2009 - 2:03 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 17 (ANI): New evidence has emerged which suggests that a major volcanic eruption in 1761 belched out enough dust and gas to completely blot out the moon, thus explaining ... Read more...

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Dark eclipsed Moon and cold weather in 1761 attributed to mysterious volcanic eruption


January 7th, 2009 - 3:24 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 7 (ANI): Scientists have attributed the dark eclipsed moon and cold weather in 1761 to a mysterious volcanic eruption.According to Dr. Kevin D. Pang, an independent research scientist, A ... Read more...

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