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This led to the discovery of a hitherto unknown region of Io that's subject to extreme volcanism across 40,000 square miles (100,00 square kilometers).
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Robert Lea, Space.com, 31 Jan. 2025
With the effects of volcanism practically ruled out, this would leave the Yucatán meteorite impact as the primary cause of the later mass extinction.
—David Bressan, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Still, to date, not a single person has died as a direct result of the Reykjanes Peninsula’s new volcanism.
—Robin George Andrews, The Atlantic, 26 Sep. 2024
Based on a new study, scientists from Utrecht University and the University of Manchester show that while the volcanism caused a temporary climate change, the effects had already worn off thousands of years before the meteorite impacted and most species survived this first cold snap.
—David Bressan, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Robert Lea, Space.com, 31 Jan. 2025
With the effects of volcanism practically ruled out, this would leave the Yucatán meteorite impact as the primary cause of the later mass extinction.
—David Bressan, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Still, to date, not a single person has died as a direct result of the Reykjanes Peninsula’s new volcanism.
—Robin George Andrews, The Atlantic, 26 Sep. 2024
Based on a new study, scientists from Utrecht University and the University of Manchester show that while the volcanism caused a temporary climate change, the effects had already worn off thousands of years before the meteorite impacted and most species survived this first cold snap.
—David Bressan, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Volcanism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/volcanism. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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