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Mega-volcanoes might have led to pre-dinosaur mass extinction


Scientists believe that a set of gigantic volcanic might have eruptions resulted in the disappearanc...

`Volcanoes keeping a lid on global warming`


Sulphur dioxide emissions from moderate volcanoes around the world can mask some of the effects of g...

`Volcanoes in India killed dinosaurs`


Volcanic activity in the Deccan Traps near modern-day Mumbai, and not an asteroid, may have killed t...

Venusian volcanoes `spewing sulphur dioxide into atmosphere`


ESA’s Venus Express have detected large changes in the sulphur dioxide content of the planet’s atmos...

Volcanoes `sparked and prolonged Little Ice Age`


In a new study, scientists have blamed volcanism for a 500-year cold period referred to as the Littl...

Mars `dominantly composed of glass`


The surface of Mars comprised a number of lava flows and other signs of effusive volcanism.

Solar storms join floods, terrorism as risks to UK


Britain has added volcanoes and solar storms to floods, flu and terrorism on a list of threats to na...

X-rays reveal why Moon has no active volcanoes


Using powerful X-rays to measure lunar rock densities, scientists have found why our Moon, contrary ...

Images capture destruction of undersea mountains


New images from the depths of the Pacific Ocean have revealed the destruction of massive underwater ...

New mystery could rewrite Mars’ history


Mars is hiding something that could rewrite the planet’s history.

Northwest Saudi Arabia vulnerable to volcanoes


Magma has worked its way up to just under the surface in a remote region of northwest Saudi Arabia.

How volcanoes snuffed out ocean life 100 mn yrs ago


A new research has suggested that a spate of volcanic activity may have triggered environmental chan...