eruption
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However, the magma never broke through to the surface, creating what scientists call a "failed eruption."
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
Closer to the eruption, conditions would have been catastrophic.
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
Researchers continue to debate whether the Toba eruption caused this population decline or whether another factor was responsible.
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
Each volcanic eruption produces tephra with a distinct chemical signature.
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
After the eruption, faced with a blunted, blank landscape, Susan’s group didn’t quite know what to do.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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