Shock wave radon surface signals associated with the upsurge of T-P solitons in volcanic systems

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 96, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 15-24

  Garcìa, Ralph ^a   Natale, Giuseppe ^a   Monnin, Michel ^a   Seidel, Jean Luc ^a  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Coupled diffusive convective radon emanation; Geophysical chemical signal; Volcanic surveillance

Indexed keywords

POROELASTICITY; RADON; SHOCK WAVE; THERMOELASTICITY; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

EID: 0034050248     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0273(99)00141-9     Document Type: Article

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