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A blue ring formed in 1902 in a tree in northern Norway. Image by Pawel Matulewski and Liliana Siekacz.

Ancient Tree Rings Hold Clues to Volcanic Cooling Events

Scientists discovered two skeletons in the ruins of a Pompeii building and concluded that their deaths must have been caused by wall collapses triggered by earthquakes. Image: Pompeii Archaeological Park.

Earthquakes May Have Amplified Vesuvius Eruption’s Deadly Toll on Pompeii

Volcanologists and geochemists getting ready to sample lava during the July 2023 Fagradalsfjall eruption on the Reykjanes Peninsula of Iceland. Photo Courtesy: Valentin Troll

Iceland’s volcano eruptions may last decades, researchers find

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More than a meteorite: The new clues about the demise of dinosaurs

An illuminated manuscript from the late 14th to the early 15th century, depicting two individuals observing a lunar eclipse Credit: Recueil de poésies françaises. Consolation de Boèce, Ms. 822, fol. 61v, Bibliothèque Municipale de Toulouse /Gallica, BnF

Medieval monks accidentally recorded some of history’s biggest volcanic eruptions

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