The A.D. 79 eruption as a future explosive scenario in the Vesuvian area: Evaluation of associated risk

Bulletin of Volcanology

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 112-124

  Lirer, L ^a   Munno, R ^a   Postiglione, I ^a   Vinci, A ^b   Vitelli, L ^a  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Risk; Scenario; Tephrostratigraphy; Vesuvian area

Indexed keywords

EXPLOSIVE VOLCANISM; RISK ASSESSMENT; TEPHROSTRATIGRAPHY; VOLCANIC ERUPTION; VOLCANIC HAZARD;

ITALY, CAMPANIA, VESUVIUS;

EID: 0031430712     PISSN: 02588900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004450050179     Document Type: Article

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