The largest explosive eruption (VEI 6) in historical times (1600 AD) in the Central Andes at Huaynaputina, Southern Peru;L'éruption explosive de 1600 au Huaynaputina (Pérou), la plus volumineuse de l'histoire dans les Andes centrales

Comptes Rendus de l'Academie de Sciences - Serie IIa: Sciences de la Terre et des Planetes

Volumn 325, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 931-938

  Thouret, Jean Claude ^a   Dávila, Jasmine ^b   Rivera, Marco ^b   Gourgaud, Alain ^c   Eissen, Jean Philippe ^d   Le Pennec, Jean Luc ^c   Juvigné, Étienne ^e  

^a INSTITUTO GEOFÍSICO DEL PERÚ   (Peru)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL MAYOR DE SAN MARCOS   (Peru)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

^d IFREMER   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

1600 AD; Eruption; Huaynaputina; Ignimbrite; Impact; Peru; Plinian

Indexed keywords

PLINIA;

AVALANCHE CALDERA; ERUPTION; STRATOVOLCANO; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

PERU, ANDES, HUAYNAPUTINA;

EID: 0042230082     PISSN: 12518050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1251-8050(97)82372-5     Document Type: Article

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