The climate-altering eruption came from the Zavaritskii volcano on an uninhabited island in the Pacific that once hosted a ...

Discover the incredible story of the Zavaritskii Caldera, the "lost" volcano that changed the climate. In 1831, a massive ...

The eruption was one of the largest of the 19th century, but the identity of the volcano responsible has long been unclear.

According to the analysis, the mystery volcano was Zavaritskii (also spelled Zavaritsky) on Simushir Island, part of the Kuril Islands archipelago, an area disputed by Russia and Japan.

An eruption that produced one of the largest impacts on climate over the past 250 years has finally been matched with a ...

Researchers said they identified a “perfect fingerprint match” of the ash deposits in the ice core with the samples collected from the Zavaritskii volcano. “We analysed the chemistry of the ...

Scientists have tried for years to find the volcanic culprit, and a new study comparing polar ice shards with samples from the Zavaritskii volcano in the Kuril islands has found an exact match.

The 2009 eruption of Sarychev Peak Volcano, Kuril Islands ... were able to accurately date and match the ice core deposits to Zavaritskii volcano on the remote, uninhabited island of Simushir ...

As detailed in a new study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, scientists say they've determined the culprit to be the Zavaritskii volcano on the extremely ...

Simushir Island, where Zavaritskii volcano is located The tricky bit has been figuring out which volcano went bang and caused all that aggravation. Now, a team led by Dr. Will Hutchison from the ...

The Zavaritskii volcano on Simushir Island in the Kuril Islands north of Japan was the culprit. The 1831 eruption threw huge quantities of sulfur dioxide into the atmosphere, lowering global ...

Researchers have discovered the origins of a 200-year-old volcanic eruption that ejected so much sulfur into the atmosphere that it changed the climate and made the sun look blue. In 1831, the ...