Seismicity associated with the 1995-1996 eruptions of Ruapehu volcano, New Zealand: Narrative and insights into physical processes

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 90, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 1-18

  Bryan, C J ^a   Sherburn, S ^a  

^a GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Ruapehu; Seismicity; Volcanic earthquakes; Volcanic tremor

Indexed keywords

MAGMATISM; SEISMICITY; VOLCANIC EARTHQUAKE;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 0032755989     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0273(99)00016-5     Document Type: Article

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