Incredible photos show moment Mount Etna erupts spewing mountains of ash and lava into air
Europe’s tallest volcano, Mount Etna on the island of Sicily, began erupting on Tuesday in an impressive lava flow emerging ...
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Volcanic eruption caused Neolithic people to sacrifice unique "sun stones"
Throughout history, volcanic ... before and after 2,900 BC. And ice cores from the Greenland ice cap and the Antarctica contain sulphur, which is a sign of the occurrence of a strong volcanic ...
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After a volcanic eruption, ancient Danes offered sun stones to the gods to bring back the light
Five thousand years ago, a massive volcanic eruption dimmed the sun over northern ... the migration of steppe herders into Europe during the early third millennium BC? If it impacted the life ...
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Satellite data identifies warning signs ahead of 2018 volcanic eruption, tsunami
In 2018, the side of the Anak Krakatau volcano collapsed in a powerful eruption and produced a tsunami that killed hundreds and injured thousands on nearby Java and Sumatra in Indonesia. A new ...
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Volcanic eruptions darkened ancient Europe’s sky. See ‘sun stones’ people sacrificed
“The stone plaques engraved with sun and plant motifs were produced and deposited at Vasagård during ... a volcano erupted to see if the stones were sacrificed before or after the eruption ...
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Over 130 earthquakes detected under large volcano in Iceland in a possible precursor to an eruption
The series of seismic events lasted for about three hours before subsiding ... was conducted during the 2014–2015 eruption, which will prove valuable should further volcanic activity occur." ...
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Volcanic eruption caused Neolithic people to sacrifice unique 'sun stones'
Archaeologists and climate scientists can now show that these ritual sacrifices coincided with a large volcanic eruption that ... and summer months both before and after 2,900 BC.