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The VolcanoCafe blog has some detailed information on this period. https://www.volcanocafe.org/1809-the-missing-volcano/ https://www.volcanocafe.org/1809-the-mi
by 8bitsrule 7y ago
The VolcanoCafe blog has some detailed information on this period. https://www.volcanocafe.org/1809-the-missing-volcano/ https://www.volcanocafe.org/1809-the-missing-volcano/
I've not seen anyone suggest that this was an earlier, but less-violent (somewhat less emissive) Tambora eruption. The character of the gasses sounds similar. Seems there were few reliable eyewitnesses in the area.