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Yellowstone supervolcano could blow faster than thought, destroy all of mankindFox NewsArizona State University researchers have analyzed minerals around the supervolcano at Yellowstone National Park and have come to a startling conclusion. It could blow much faster than previously expected, potentially wiping out life as we know it.According to National Geographic, the researchers, Hannah Shamloo and Christy Till, analyzed minerals in fossilized ash from the most recent eruption. What they discovered surprised them – the changes in temperature and composition only took a few decades, much faster than the centuries previously thought.“We expected that there might be processes happening over thousands of years preceding the eruption,” said Till said in an interview with the New York Times.Continued at: http://www.foxnews.com/science/2017/10/12/yellowstone-supervolcano-could-blow-faster-than-thought-destroy-all-mankind.html
Wouldn't something like this be better if it happened faster?