Ash fell from the skies to the earth: The eruption of the Vesuvius in 1631 AD and the Balkan lands

After the most notorious eruption of the Vesuvius in 79 AD, the one that occurred on 16th December 1631 resulted in thousands of human victims and large-scale damage. According to modern volcanology studies, the amount of dust and ash emitted on this occasion was only three times smaller that in the...

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Main Author: Mrgić Jelena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute for Balkan Studies SASA 2004-01-01
Series:Balcanica
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0350-7653/2004/0350-76530535223M.pdf