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To: Malsua

http://volcano.und.edu/vwdocs/eruption_scale.html

Somehow the math isn't workin for me.

You are correct, Yellowstone was the mother of all eruptions.

16 posted on 10/26/2007 11:48:50 AM PDT by Doomonyou (Let them eat lead.)

To: Doomonyou; Malsua

"You are correct, Yellowstone was the mother of all eruptions."

I thought we we talking only during human history. (?) Yellowstone last erupted 640,000 years ago.

27 posted on 10/26/2007 1:38:52 PM PDT by blam (Secure the border and enforce the law)

To: Doomonyou

I believe Toba was bigger. It cooled the Earth by 10 degrees celcius for almost 1,000 years.

33 posted on 10/27/2007 12:41:47 AM PDT by djf (Send Fred some bread! Not a whole loaf, a slice or two will do!)

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