Volcanic tremor related to the 1991 eruption of the Hekla volcano, Iceland

Bulletin of Volcanology

Volumn 65, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 562-577

  Soosalu, Heidi ^a   Einarsson, Páll ^b   Jakobsdóttir, Steinunn ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^c ICELANDIC METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Earthquakes; Eruption monitoring; Hekla eruption 1991; Volcanic tremor

Indexed keywords

DEGASSING; EARTHQUAKE; EARTHQUAKE SWARM; MONITORING; SEISMICITY; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

ARCTIC; HEKLA; ICELAND;

EID: 0942278226     PISSN: 02588900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00445-003-0285-y     Document Type: Article

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