The History of Volcanic Eruptions since Roman Times

PUBLISHED We discuss the timing of volcanic eruptions and quantify atmospheric sulfate loading using an array of ice cores from Greenland and Antarctica. We demonstrate that throughout the Common Era volcanic activity was the main driver for abrupt summer cooling in Europe.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Past Global Change Magazine
Main Author: Ludlow, Francis
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2015
Subjects:
Digital Humanities
Making Ireland
Smart & Sustainable Planet
CLIMATE CHANGE
CLIMATE-CHANGE
Climate Change Impacts on the Environment
Climate History
GLOBAL CLIMATE-CHANGE
Historical Climatology
Ice cores
Natural Hazards
VOLCANISM
climate change impacts
environmental history
explosive volcanism
extreme weather
weather extremes
Antarc*
Antarctica
Greenland
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2262/81845
http://people.tcd.ie/fludlow
https://doi.org/10.22498/pages.23.2.48
http://www.pastglobalchanges.org/products/pages-magazine/7164
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Summary:PUBLISHED We discuss the timing of volcanic eruptions and quantify atmospheric sulfate loading using an array of ice cores from Greenland and Antarctica. We demonstrate that throughout the Common Era volcanic activity was the main driver for abrupt summer cooling in Europe.

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