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Volcanic gases react with the atmosphere in various ways

1997 (approx.)

Detailed Description

Volcanic gases react with the atmosphere in various ways; the conversion of sulfur dioxide (SO2) to sulfuric acid (H2SO4) has the most significant impact on climate.

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Adapted from McGee et al., 1997