Popocatépetl's crater filled to the brim: Significance for hazard evaluation

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 141, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 327-330

  Macías, José Luis ^a   Siebe, Claus ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Crater; Filled up; Hazards; Popocat petl

Indexed keywords

EXPLOSIONS; FIRES; FLOW OF FLUIDS; GEOTHERMAL ENERGY; HAZARDS; IGNITION;

ASH PLUMES; CRATER; JUVENILE MAGMA; PYROCLASTIC FLOWS;

VOLCANOES;

CALDERA; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; LAVA DOME; PYROCLASTIC FLOW; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; POPOCATEPETL VOLCANO; PUEBLA [MEXICO]; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 14644421611     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2004.10.005     Document Type: Article

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