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¿Puede el rápido cambio climático causar erupciones volcánicas?

M R Rampino, S Self, R W Fairbridge

Science (New York, N.Y.)

|November 16, 1979

Resumen

Las principales erupciones volcánicas pueden ser provocadas por el cambio climático. Las variaciones climáticas pueden alterar la corteza terrestre, aumentando potencialmente la actividad volcánica y sísmica en escalas de tiempo más largas.

Área de la Ciencia:

Ciencias de la Tierra Ciencias de la Tierra Ciencias de la Tierra
Ciencias del clima Ciencias del clima Ciencias del clima Ciencias del clima
Volcanología Volcanología.

Sus antecedentes:

Las principales erupciones volcánicas a menudo siguen tendencias decenales o más largas de enfriamiento.
Los velos de polvo volcánico causan un enfriamiento global a corto plazo, pero es poco probable que inicien glaciaciones o cambios climáticos más prolongados.
Las variaciones climáticas pueden inducir cambios de estrés en la corteza terrestre.

Objetivo del estudio:

Investigar la relación entre el cambio climático y la actividad volcánica.
Explorar los mecanismos por los cuales las variaciones climáticas podrían influir en la corteza terrestre y aumentar el potencial volcánico.

Principales métodos:

Análisis de datos climáticos históricos y registros de erupciones volcánicas.

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Modelado de los cambios de estrés de la corteza debido a las variaciones de masa de hielo y agua impulsadas por el clima.

Examen de los cambios en el eje y la velocidad de giro de la Tierra en relación con los eventos geológicos.

Principales resultados:

Los cambios de estrés de la corteza terrestre inducidos por el clima, como la carga / descarga de hielo / agua, pueden influir en el potencial volcánico y sísmico.
Las tendencias de enfriamiento climático a largo plazo preceden a las principales erupciones volcánicas.
Los velos de polvo tienen un impacto limitado en la estabilidad climática a largo plazo.

Conclusiones:

Las variaciones climáticas, más que el polvo volcánico, pueden desempeñar un papel importante en el desencadenamiento de grandes erupciones volcánicas.
El sistema climático de la Tierra y la actividad geológica están interconectados.
Se necesita más investigación para comprender completamente los mecanismos de retroalimentación entre el clima y el vulcanismo.