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SciShow: Limnic Eruptions--When Lakes Explode

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A limnic eruption, also known as a lake overturn, is a very rare type of natural disaster in which dissolved carbon dioxide suddenly erupts from deep lake waters. The eruption forms a gas cloud capable of suffocating wildlife, livestock, and humans. Part of the "SciShow" series.

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Runtime: 3 minutes, 24 seconds

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