Significance of the 1815 Mount Tambora Eruption Mount Tambora is a stratovolcano on the Sumbawa island in Indonesia. The ...
Mount Tambora is a volcano on the Indonesian island of Sumbawa. In 1815, Indonesia was still a part of the Dutch East Indies ...
Tambora unleashed its fury over two weeks in ... The blasts propelled rock and ash perhaps 25 miles into the sky above the island of Sumbawa. Volcanic gases, including sulfur dioxide, combined ...