11/23/11 - Noticias de la Ciencia - Los drásticos cambios geológicos en la isla de Tenerife hace 700 años y 33.000
"Unos 700 años atrás, al igual que hace cerca de 33.000 años, las laderas del sudeste de Tenerife se desplomaron en el mar durante una gran erupción volcánica."
10/07/11 - msnbc - Remains of a massive ancient landslide discovered
"The remains of a monstrous ancient landslide have been discovered in the Canary Islands. The remnants are one of the world's best-preserved examples of a huge landslide that followed a mammoth volcanic eruption, allowing a team of researchers to pinpoint the date that the landslide occurred."
10/03/11 - Science Daily - Tenerife Geology Discovery
"Holiday Island Landscape Reveals Explosive Past"
03/20/10 - FOXNews - When the 'Hobbits' Conquered Indonesia
"Ancestors of a hobbit-like species of humans may have colonized the Indonesian island of Flores as far back as a million years ago, much earlier than thought, according to a new study."
03/18/10 - Videnskab - Hobbit-ø befolket tidligere end antaget
"Den indonesiske ø, Flores, blev koloniseret 200.000 år tidligere, end man hidtil har troet, viser ny dansk forskning. Det udfordrer tanken om, hvilket fortidsmenneske der forlod Afrika først."
03/18/10 - BBC - 'Hobbit' island's deeper history
"Long before a 'hobbit' species of human lived on Indonesia's Flores island, other human-like creatures colonised the area. That much was clear. But scientists have now been able to date their presence to at least one million years ago...."
03/18/10 - Irish Times - Tools found on 'hobbit' island
"THE INDONESIAN island of Flores, made famous following the discovery of early humans likened to “hobbits” because of their size, is once again in the news following the discovery of stone tools."
03/17/10 - Science News - Hobbit Ancestors Arrived on Flores Early
"Ever since researchers discovered what appeared to be a new, tiny species of human on the Indonesian island of Flores in 2004, they have debated the ancestry and origins of Homo floresiensis ("the hobbit"). Dating of stone tools found on Flores now suggests that the hominid's ancestors arrived on the island at least 1 million years ago, about 200,000 years earlier than previously thought."
03/17/10 - Nature News - Hobbit origins pushed back
"When the remains of tiny hominins — nicknamed hobbits — were found on the isolated Indonesian island of Flores in 2003, it sparked an epic hunt to understand the origins of these diminutive cousins of modern humans. Now, discoveries of stone flakes used as primitive tools on the island suggest that the hobbit's ancestors were there a million years ago, at least 120,000 years earlier than previously thought"
03/17/10 - National Geographic - "Hobbits" Had Million-Year History on Island?
"Newfound stone tools suggest the evolutionary history of the "hobbits" on the Indonesian island of Flores stretches back a million years, a new study says—200,000 years longer than previously thought."
03/17/10 - Politiken - Dansk forskning finder hobbitmenneskets alder
"Mennesket nåede øen Flores i Indonesien meget tidligere end antaget, afslører RUC-forskning."
04/25/08 - Ingeniøren - Nordatlantens fødsel gav Jorden hedeslag
"Da Grønland blev revet bort fra Norge væltede glohed lava op af en dyb sprække i jordskorpen. Ud af sprækken opstod et ocean - Nordatlanten var født. En usædvanlig hård fødsel og med katastrofale efterveer. For vores planet blev ramt af et sandt hedeslag. En klimakatastrofe, der fik dramatiske følger for livet på Jorden"
05/26/07 - DR - Vulkaner, CO2 og døde dyr
"Videnskabens Verden skruer tiden tilbage til det Paleocæne-Eocæne Temperatur-Maksimum."
04/30/07 - Telegraph - Birth of the Atlantic triggered global warming
"Volcanic eruptions that tore apart continents to form the Atlantic Ocean have been linked to a period of global warming that heated the planet for hundreds of thousands of years."
04/28/07 - New Zealand Herald - The day the world nearly died
"It is famous for being one of the first true planetary emergencies when sea temperatures rose more than 5C."
04/28/07 - SWR2 - Vulkane könnten den Klimaschock vor 55 Millionen Jahren ausgelöst haben.
"Haben Vulkane die Hitzewelle der Urzeit vor 55 Millionen Jahren ausgelöst? Forscher aus Dänemark haben einen Grund zu dieser Annahme entdeckt."
04/27/07 - The London Times - How global warming erupted 55m years ago
"Volcanic eruptions 55 million years ago were responsible for the worst global warming the planet has known, but pale beside what mankind could do, a study shows...."
04/27/07 - Earth Times - Volcanic eruptions may have caused prehistoric global warming
"Prehistoric volcanoes were responsible for the surge in global temperatures, according to a new study by European and American scientists."
04/27/07 - Scotsman - Global warming is nothing new
"A PERIOD of intense global warming 55 million years ago was caused by massive volcanic eruptions that split apart Greenland and north-west Europe, scientists believe."
04/27/07 - Malyasia Sun - Massive eruption that created North Atlantic warmed oceans 55-million-years ago
"A massive volcanic eruption that pushed Greenland and northwest Europe apart to create the North Atlantic Ocean, was responsible for the worldwide spike in ocean temperatures some 55 million years ago."