Thursday, April 15, 2010

Watch out for jokulaups...

as a subglacial volcanic eruption in Iceland, beneath the Eyjafjallajokull glacier, produces a giant glacial outburst flood (termed a jokulaup for you non-geo readers): Iceland Volcano - Hundreds Evacuated After Eruption.

In addition, air traffic has been disrupted over the north Atlantic and northern Europe due to large amounts of volcanic ash in the atmosphere.

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