A 36,000-Year-Old Volcanic Eruption Depicted in the Chauvet-Pont d'Arc Cave (Ardèche, France)?

Among the paintings and engravings found in the Chauvet-Pont d'Arc cave (Ardèche, France), several peculiar spray-shape signs have been previously described in the Megaloceros Gallery. Here we document the occurrence of strombolian volcanic activity located 35 km northwest of the cave, and visi...

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Main Authors: Sébastien Nomade, Dominique Genty, Romain Sasco, Vincent Scao, Valérie Féruglio, Dominique Baffier, Hervé Guillou, Camille Bourdier, Hélène Valladas, Edouard Reigner, Evelyne Debard, Jean-François Pastre, Jean-Michel Geneste
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4706433?pdf=render