Precursors to the plinian eruptions of thera (late Bronze Age) and Vesuvius (AD 79): Data from archaeological areas

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Part A: Solid Earth and Geodesy

Volumn 25, Issue 9-11, 2000, Pages 719-724

  Cioni, R ^a   Gurioli, L ^a   Sbrana, A ^a   Vougioukalakis, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL EXPLORATION   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRONZE AGE; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

GREECE; ITALY;

EID: 0033668462     PISSN: 14641895     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1464-1895(00)00111-3     Document Type: Article

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