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Related: About this forumSemeru Eruption This Week in Volcano News; Damaging Iceland Eruption, Krakatau Could Erupt
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Semeru Eruption This Week in Volcano News; Damaging Iceland Eruption, Krakatau Could Erupt (Original Post)
catbyte
Jun 2024
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GreenWave
(10,238 posts)1. Oh my!


IbogaProject
(4,062 posts)2. That might be good
My instinct is a mega volcano eruption might slow the warming down enough to get ample snow cover and polar ice increase to improve our reflectiveness called albedo. We are frighteningly close to an extinction level methane hydrate release.
TeamProg
(6,630 posts)4. Re: methane hydrate release - is that from thawing frozen soil or frozen methane in deep seas? Or neither? nt
IbogaProject
(4,062 posts)5. Both but mostly undersea
This is where I got informed on this fear, https://arctic-news.blogspot.com/
TeamProg
(6,630 posts)3. Interesting! nt