Nature Communications (May 2017)

Post-supereruption recovery at Toba Caldera

  • Adonara E. Mucek,
  • Martin Danišík,
  • Shanaka L. de Silva,
  • Axel K. Schmitt,
  • Indyo Pratomo,
  • Matthew A. Coble

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms15248
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Toba Caldera in Indonesia had one of the largest volcanic eruptions over the last 100 kyr and has since undergone periods of resurgence. Here, the authors present zircon and sediment age data showing resurgence started after the climactic eruption and lasted until 2.7 ka, advancing west and south.