Credit: NASA Expedition 20 crew / Public domain / Wikimedia Commons In the remote archipelago of the Lesser Sunda Islands (Indonesia), Mount Tambora, an imposing stratovolcano that before 1815 reached ...
The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79 was one of the most deadly volcanic events in history. Now, scientists have revealed a minute-by-minute account of how the devastation unfolded.
Sixty-eight years earlier, when Mount Tambora (also in Indonesia) had erupted in 1815, it injected so much dust into the stratosphere that the earth’s weather patterns changed. As the ash ...
Mount Toba in Indonesia, Klyuchevskaya Sopka in Russia, Mount Vesuvius in Italy, Mount Tambora in Indonesia, Mount Etna in ...
The 1815 eruption of Indonesia's Mount Tambora killed an estimated 100,000 people in the direct impact, but led to millions of more deaths later. It released 24 cubic miles of gases, dust ...
That was the year after the eruption of Mount Tambora in Indonesia, which became known as “the year without a summer” because of how it dimmed the sun. “It was the coldest summer ever recorded in ...
In 1815, Mount Tambora on the island of Sumbawa (present-day Indonesia) erupted causing the most powerful volcanic eruption ever recorded in human history, spewing tons of sulphur dioxide into the ...
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