The heats of the summer did not melt all the snow on Etna, which remains at 1,850 meters above sea level. A layer of volcanic ash, thick enough to isolate it, would have protected it from the sun.
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The heats of the summer did not melt all the snow on Etna, which remains at 1,850 meters above sea level. A layer of volcanic ash, thick enough to isolate it, would have protected it from the sun.