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These gases must be replenished by gases released from volcanism in order to keep the atmospheric composition stable.
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
Exactly how long volcanism persisted has been something of a mystery.
—Tom Hawking, Popular Science, 5 Sep. 2024
But an intense, prolonged El Niño event that lasted years and originated from an ancient body of water much larger than today’s Pacific Ocean would have enhanced the effects of the volcanism.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 14 Sep. 2024
In fact, most volcanic eruptions are harmless—and the latest outburst on the island of Hawaii was one of the loveliest displays of volcanism in quite some time.
—Robin George Andrews, The Atlantic, 26 Sep. 2024
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
Exactly how long volcanism persisted has been something of a mystery.
—Tom Hawking, Popular Science, 5 Sep. 2024
But an intense, prolonged El Niño event that lasted years and originated from an ancient body of water much larger than today’s Pacific Ocean would have enhanced the effects of the volcanism.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 14 Sep. 2024
In fact, most volcanic eruptions are harmless—and the latest outburst on the island of Hawaii was one of the loveliest displays of volcanism in quite some time.
—Robin George Andrews, The Atlantic, 26 Sep. 2024
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“Volcanism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/volcanism. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.
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