Millennium Eruption (946 AD)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:volcanic_activity
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Baekdu Mountain eruption
Tianchi eruption
gptkbp:apparentMagnitude one of the largest eruptions in the last 2,000 years
gptkbp:ashFall gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Russian_Far_East
gptkb:Greenland_(traces_in_ice_cores)
gptkbp:calderaFormed gptkb:Heaven_Lake_(Tianchi)
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Korean and Chinese historical records
gptkbp:date 946 AD
gptkbp:eruptionHeight >30 km
gptkbp:followedBy smaller eruptions at Paektu Mountain
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Millennium Eruption (946 AD)
gptkbp:impact climatic cooling
widespread ash fallout
gptkbp:location gptkb:Paektu_Mountain
border of China and North Korea
gptkbp:precededBy smaller eruptions at Paektu Mountain
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Paektu_Mountain
gptkb:Heaven_Lake
gptkbp:tephraVolume ~100–120 km³
gptkbp:type Plinian eruption
ultra-Plinian eruption
gptkbp:VEI 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Paektu_Mountain
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5