http://clipmarks.com/clipper/MorganLvr/clipcast/Science/http://rss.clipmarks.com/clipper/MorganLvr/clipcast/Science/15Clip, tag and save information that's important to you. Bookmarks save entire pages...Clipmarks save the specific content that matters to you!en-ushttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/461251B5-C919-4DED-A191-1EE2B5321938/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/MorganLvr/">MorganLvr</a><br><b>clipper's remarks:</b> Rapid climate change possibly caused by massive volcano <br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.nature.com/news/2008/080411/full/news.2008.747.html" title="http://www.nature.com/news/2008/080411/full/news.2008.747.html">www.nature.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><H1 class="heading entry-title">The volcano that changed the world</H1> <P class="intro">Eruption in 1600 may have plunged the globe into cold climate chaos.</P> <P class="byline"> <SPAN class="vcard"><SPAN class="author fn"> <A href="http://www.nature.com/news/author/Alexandra+Witze/index.html" linkindex="20" set="yes">Alexandra Witze</A> </SPAN></SPAN> </P> <SPAN class="cleardiv"></SPAN> <DIV class="entry-content"> <DIV class="inline-image"><IMG alt="Huaynaputina" src="http://www.nature.com/news/2008/080411/images/news.2008.747.jpg" /><SPAN class="imagedescription">Did the Huaynaputina volcano, seen here from a satellite, inflict misery on the world?<SPAN class="imagecredit">ASTER Volcano Archive</SPAN></SPAN></DIV><P>Four centuries ago, a Peruvian volcano blew its top – and the whole world may have felt it, a new study suggests.</P> <P>The eruption in 1600 of Huaynaputina, a stratovolcano in the Andes mountains, blanketed nearby villages with glowing rock and ash, and killed some 1,500 people. But it may also have had a far wider effect, by injecting sulphur particles high into the atmosphere and disrupting the climate worldwide.</P></DIV></div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/nature/" rel="tag">nature</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/volcano/" rel="tag">volcano</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/climate+change/" rel="tag">climate change</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/science/" rel="tag">science</a></div>http://www.nature.com/news/2008/080411/full/news.2008.747.htmlTue, 15 Apr 2008 15:55:13 GMT