Sentences with phrase «after the eruption began»

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After a week of rumbling, Iceland's Bárðarbunga volcano began erupting yesterday, say scientists at the Icelandic Meteorological Office (IMO) in Reykjavik — although the eruption remained entirely under the thick ice covering the volcano.

«Our results suggest an eruption at the beginning of Yellowstone's most recent volcanic cycle was triggered within 10 months after reheating of a mostly crystallized magma reservoir following a 220,000 - year period of volcanic quiescence,» says Till.

Not until 201 million years ago did dinosaurs begin to dominate worldwide, say Olsen and Irmis — after a mass extinction, caused by volcanic eruptions, wiped out many of their cold - blooded reptile and amphibian competitors.

The puffs occurred approximately once every three hours; after about 12 hours, a much larger eruption of material began, apparently eased out by the smaller - scale explosions.

The effects of pollution, unhealthy diets, excessive use of alcohol and smoking, stress, ageing, acne and skin infections and eruptions all leave their mark on the skin and after years of abuse, all these begin to show their effects on the skin with discolorations, blemishes and scars leaving a sallow and flaccid skin.

One of the difficulties in predicting the likelihood and timing of an eruption on Agung is that monitoring of the volcano began only after the 1963 eruption.

But the expected acceleration due to climate change is likely hidden in the satellite record because of a happenstance of timing: The record began soon after the Pinatubo eruption, which temporarily cooled the planet, causing sea levels to drop.»