Super-volcano
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Super-eruptions may give only a year’s warning before they blow
A microscopic analysis of quartz crystals from an ancient California super-eruption indicates that the process of decompression preceding the eruption took place less than a year before. Read MoreJul 20, 2016
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Super-eruptions may have surprisingly short fuses
Super-eruptions are potentially civilization-ending events and new research suggests that they may have surprisingly short fuses. Read MoreMay 30, 2012