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The Toba eruption (sometimes called the Toba supereruption or the Youngest Toba eruption) was a supervolcanic eruption that occurred about 74,000 years ago during the Late Pleistocene at the site of present-day Lake Toba in Sumatra, Indonesia.
Apr 12, 2021 · The Toba supervolcano eruption at 74 ka has been the largest natural disaster known in the past 2.5 million years 8. It injected up to 100 times more SO 2 into the stratosphere than Mt...
- Sergey Osipov, Georgiy L. Stenchikov, Kostas Tsigaridis, Kostas Tsigaridis, Allegra N. LeGrande, All...
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Mar 22, 2024 · About 74,000 years ago, Sumatra’s Mount Toba experienced a super-eruption, one of the largest in Earth’s history, potentially kicking off a massive disruption in the world’s climate.
Jul 18, 2023 · The Indonesian Young Toba Tuff (YTT), classically dated around 74 ka BP, is considered as a short-lived explosive cataclysmic super-eruption. The huge amounts of ash and SO 2 emitted are...
Jul 12, 2021 · The explosion of the Toba supervolcano, located on the modern island of Sumatra, some 74,000 years ago was Earth's largest volcanic eruption in the past 28 million years. Parts of Indonesia,...
- David Bressan
Mar 20, 2024 · For decades, scientists have debated just how apocalyptic it was when Toba, a supervolcano located in Sumatra, Indonesia, erupted some 74,000 years ago. Some proposed that the biggest...
Nov 6, 2021 · Some of the key warning signs that geologists typically look out for ahead of a supervolcanic eruption may not actually be present in every case, according to a detailed new study of the Toba volcano in Sumatra, Indonesia.
