A simple explanation for the space-based calculation of lava eruption rates

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 192, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 223-233

  Wright, Robert ^a,c   Blake, Stephen ^b   Harris, Andrew J L ^a   Rothery, David A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Effusion; Eruptions; Lava flows; Rates; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

FLOW VELOCITY; LAVA FLOW; REMOTE SENSING; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

EID: 0034749611     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(01)00443-5     Document Type: Article

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