Supereruptions as a threat to civilizations on earth-like planets

Icarus

Volumn 156, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 562-569

  Rampino, Michael R ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD INSTITUTE FOR SPACE STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate; Supereruptions; Volcanic winter; Volcanism

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036264427     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.2001.6808     Document Type: Article

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