CO2 degassing and energy release at Solfatara volcano, Campi Flegrei, Italy

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 106, Issue B8, 2001, Pages 16213-16221

  Chiodini, G ^a   Frondini, F ^b   Cardellini, C ^b   Granieri, D ^a   Marini, L ^c   Ventura, G ^a  

^a OSSERVATORIO VESUVIANO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; DEGASSING; ENERGY; VOLCANISM;

CAMPANIA; CAMPI FLEGREI; ITALY; SOLFATARA VOLCANO;

EID: 0034806584     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001jb000246     Document Type: Article

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