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单词 supervolcano
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supervolcano

/ˈsuːpəvɒlˌkeɪnəʊ /
noun (plural supervolcanoes or supervolcanos)
An unusually large volcano having the potential to produce an eruption with major effects on the global climate and ecosystem: the possibility of a supervolcano erupting is terrifying, but the odds are fairly long against it happening in our lifetimes...
  • A supervolcano would release enough to cover the entire UK under four metres of ash.
  • The eruption of the supervolcano Toba approximately 74,000 years ago is thought to have wiped out much of our genetic diversity by causing the extinction of many human groups.
  • There is enough volcanic material below the surface to match the largest of the supervolcano's three eruptions over the last 2.1 million years, Farrell said.
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