Volumetric characteristics of lava flows from interferometric radar and multispectral satellite data: The 1995 Fernandina and 1998 Cerro Azul eruptions in the western Galápagos

Bulletin of Volcanology

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 311-330

  Rowland, Scott K ^a   Harris, Andrew J L ^a,b   Wooster, Martin J ^c   Amelung, Falk ^a   Garbeil, Harold ^a   Wilson, Lionel ^a,d   Mouginis Mark, Peter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Effusion rate; Gal pagos; Magma chamber; Numerical modeling; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

LAVA FLOW; MAGMA CHAMBER; NUMERICAL MODEL; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

ECUADOR;

EID: 0042198661     PISSN: 02588900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00445-002-0262-x     Document Type: Article

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