The Power of Volcanoes Pt. 2: In the Shade of burning Mountains | Full Documentary
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Big Volcanic eruptions are very rare compared to the duration of a human life. Only indications of passed catastrophes can give us a clue what could happen in future. An epidemic in Europe, Sulphur sediments found in the ice of Greenland and a forever disappeared nation – could a volcano connect all these things? Scientists reconstruct passed catastrophes and explain the power of the stone giants.
The Power of Volcanoes Pt. 1: Years without Summer | Full Documentary
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In the 6th century AD, large parts of the world were affected by mysterious weather events causing temperature drop, crop failures and famines. The series’ first episode analyzes how one single volcano probably caused “The Years Without Summer”, also known as Little Ice Age.