Super-volcanoes could bring about a 2012 doomsday scenario
As we enter 2012, and wonder about the Mayan prophecies: Are they about the end of the world, a new beginning, or what? Here’s some information about super-volcanoes:
Each of the world’s roughly one dozen super-volcanoes is capable of spewing out thousands of times more magma and ash than any eruption ever recorded in human history.
Can scientists predict volcanic eruptions? Mythical Atlantis may hold the answer.