Seismic-based estimate of hydraulic parameters at Vesuvius volcano

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 887-890

  Ventura, Guido ^a   Vilardo, Giuseppe ^a  

^a OSSERVATORIO VESUVIANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKES; HYDRAULICS; PRESSURE; SEDIMENTARY ROCKS; VOLCANOES; GEOPHYSICS; SEISMOLOGY; SHEAR STRESS; STRESS ANALYSIS; VOLCANIC ROCKS;

HYDRAULIC DIFFUSIVITY; SEISMIC BASED ESTIMATE; VESUVIUS VOLCANO;

SEISMOLOGY; EARTHQUAKES;

HYDRAULIC PROPERTY; HYDROTHERMAL CIRCULATION; PORE PRESSURE; SEISMICITY; STRENGTH; VOLCANO;

ITALY;

COULOMB CRITERION; EARTHQUAKE OCCURRENCES; HYDRAULIC DIFFUSIVITY; HYDRAULIC PARAMETERS; HYDROTHERMAL FLUIDS; PORE FLUID PRESSURE; SEISMIC ACTIVITY; SPATIO TEMPORAL FEATURES;

EID: 0033117415     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999GL900140     Document Type: Article

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