Explosive lies: how volcanoes can lie about their age, and what it means for us
- Written by Richard N Holdaway, Adjunct Professor, University of Canterbury
Lake Taupo, in the North Island of New Zealand, is a globally significant caldera of a supervolcano that formed following a massive eruption more than 20,000 years ago.from www.shutterstock.com, CC BY-ND
Just like a teenager wanting to be older, volcanoes can lie about their age, or at least about their activities. For kids, it might be little...
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