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The Yellowstone supervolcano—which underlies much of the national park and beyond—may erupt more frequently than thought, a new study says.

If so, those "super eruptions" may be slightly less super than suspected—but still strong enough to destroy all of Yellowstone and more, researchers say.

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2012/05/120501-yellowstone-supervolcano-eruption-science-ellis/
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And contributing to global warming.   :D

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it's the "and more" bit that worries me  :woot:

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And contributing to global warming.   :D

not as much as your Jag. :p
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