Environment & Ecology · Historical Volcanic Events & Climate
The climatic event historically known as the 'Year Without a Summer' (1816), characterized by temporary global cooling, was primarily caused by which of the following events?
- 1Alterations in the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation
- 21815 eruption of Mount Tambora✓
- 3Unprecedented variations in the Earth's orbital eccentricity
- 4Accumulation of black carbon over the Tibetan Plateau
Correct answer
1815 eruption of Mount Tambora
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