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How We Dated a Volcanic Eruption in New Zealand From 2,000 Years Ago

How We Dated a Volcanic Eruption in New Zealand From 2,000 Years Ago

Update: 2023-10-14
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In this episode, we explore the amazing discovery of glass shards from the Taupō eruption in Antarctica, and how they reveal the global impact of this ancient volcanic event on the climate and history. We also learn how scientists used ice cores and radiocarbon dating to confirm the timing and source of the eruption. Join us as we journey back in time to witness one of nature’s most powerful and mysterious forces. 

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How We Dated a Volcanic Eruption in New Zealand From 2,000 Years Ago

How We Dated a Volcanic Eruption in New Zealand From 2,000 Years Ago

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