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A massive eruption 74,000 years ago affected the whole planet – archaeologists use volcanic glass to figure out how people survived

The Toba catastrophe hypothesis was one prominent school of thought for many years. It proposes that the Toba supereruption ...
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Ancient eruption 74,000 years ago shaped human survival

Approximately 74,000 years ago, a colossal volcanic eruption occurred, leaving an indelible mark on the entire planet.
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How to Survive the Killer Lakes

These beautiful waters look just fine. As you take a dive, a strange loud rumble comes from beneath the surface leaving you ...

Kilauea’s lava soared as high as a skyscraper during a 6-hour eruption. Here’s what to know

Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupted for six hours on Wednesday. Officials say lava fountains reached 1,300 feet or 400 meters ...
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New Zealand eruption survivors tell of horror on first day of inquest

An inquest heard on Friday of lifelong injuries and years of grief from survivors and family members of those who died in a ...
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A massive eruption 74,000 years ago affected the whole planet – archaeologists use volcanic glass to figure out how people survived

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Jayde N. Hirniak, Arizona State University (THE CONVERSATION) If you were lucky 74,000 ...