Long-period events, the most characteristic seismicity accompanying the emplacement and extrusion of a lava dome in Galeras Volcano, Colombia, in 1991

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 77, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 121-158

  Gil Cruz, Fernando ^a   Chouet, Bernard A ^b  

^a SERVICIO GEOLÓGICO COLOMBIANO   (Colombia)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crack; Dome; Foam; Resonance; Vulcanian explosion

Indexed keywords

CRACK; FOAM; SEISMIC EVENT; SOURCE PARAMETERS; VOLCANIC DOME; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

COLOMBIA, GALERAS VOLCANO;

EID: 0030807335     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0377-0273(96)00091-1     Document Type: Article

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