Volcanic eruptions that changed human history

Wednesday, July 8, 2015 - 13:30 in Earth & Climate

It is well known that large volcanic eruptions contribute to climate variability. A new study uses new evidence found in both ice cores and corresponding tree rings to show the timing and associated radiative forcing of nearly 300 individual volcanic eruptions extending as far back as the early Roman period.

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