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Global 'sunscreen' has likely thinned, report NASA scientists

...spikes in global aerosols caused by major volcanic eruptions in 1982 and 1991, but a gradual decline since about 1990. By 2005, global aerosols had dropped as much as 20 percent from the relatively stable level between 1986 and 1991. The NASA study also sheds light on the puzzling observations by other scie...

Volcanic eruptions, ancient global warming linked

...ay confirmation of a link between massive volcanic eruptions along the east coast of Greenland and in the weste...arming, and evidence in the geologic record of the eruptions at roughly the same time, but until now there has been no direct link between the two," said Robert ...

'Fruit fly dating game' provides clues to our reproductive prowess

...er and earlier of a series of meteors and volcanic eruptions that pounded life on Earth for more than 500,000 y...actually conspired with the prolonged and gigantic eruptions of the Deccan Flood Basalts in India, as well as with climate change, to nudge species towards the b...

Far more than a meteor killed dinos

...er and earlier of a series of meteors and volcanic eruptions that pounded life on Earth for more than 500,000 y...actually conspired with the prolonged and gigantic eruptions of the Deccan Flood Basalts in India, as well as with climate change, to nudge species towards the b...

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