Citations:Verneshot

English citations of Verneshot

• 2010, Robert Brockway, Everything is Going to Kill Everybody: The Terrifyingly Real Ways the World Wants You Dead, Crown, →ISBN, page 153:

  But the scientists aren't just pointing at the possibility of a Verneshot because it would make an excellent premise for a Michael Bay movie. They actually have this thing they call "evidence." The Kiel University scientists say that […]

• 2011 January 24, K. Scott Bradbury, The Post-Apocalyptic Primer, K. Scott Bradbury, →ISBN:

  Verneshot- One last seismic event to consider is the Verneshot. Named after author Jules Verne, the Verneshot is a theoretical event in which there is a massive build-up of gas pressure underneath the center of continental plate rock, […] The aftermath of a Verneshot could include a poisonous atmosphere, severe flooding, and the equivalent of nuclear winter.

• 2014 March 17, John L. Brooke, Climate Change and the Course of Global History: A Rough Journey, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 53:

  Labeled “verneshots” after similar ideas once proposed by Jules Verne a century ago, this catastrophic “killing mechanism” would be situated within a continuum of increasing volcanic activity that would begin before and continue long […]

• 2010, John Engledew, The Tungus Event, Or, The Great Siberian Meteorite, Algora Publishing, →ISBN, page 145:

  A verneshot is a hypothetical volcanic eruption caused by a buildup of gas deep within a craton which form the old and stable part of the lithosphere. It is named after Jules Verne and suggests that mantle plumes cause heating and the […]

• 2022 June 26, Diane Conrad, Sean Wiebe, Educational Fabulations: Teaching and Learning for a World Yet to Come, Springer Nature, →ISBN, page 190:

  reflecting on verneshots and volcanic winters. Such were the embassy's concerns. But, by all accounts, local media didn't foresee any troubles that much bigger than the immediate impact of the last few days' events.