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How one of Earth's worst volcanic disasters affected societies in prehistoric Japan

October 18, 2026 Phys.org 1 min read
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How one of Earth's worst volcanic disasters affected societies in prehistoric Japan

A new international study led by Lund University examines what happened to population levels after the Kikai-Akahoya volcanic eruption in prehistoric Japan. The results paint a more complex picture than what had previously been believed. The paper is published in the journal Science Advances.

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