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According to scientific studies on volcanism, what challenges have been raised to the prevailing view that tropical eruptions produce the greatest climate shock?
- 1It has been argued that eruptions from high-latitude volcanoes may cause much more severe cooling in the northern hemisphere, and that closely spaced multiple eruptions can have cumulative climatic effects.✓
- 2Scientists have found no differences between tropical and high-latitude eruptions.
- 3New evidence suggests volcanoes have no real impact on climate.
- 4Only underwater eruptions can affect global temperatures.
Correct answer
It has been argued that eruptions from high-latitude volcanoes may cause much more severe cooling in the northern hemisphere, and that closely spaced multiple eruptions can have cumulative climatic effects.
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