The Avellino 3780-yr-B.P. catastrophe as a worst-case scenario for a future eruption at Vesuvius

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 103, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 4366-4370

  Mastrolorenzo, Giuseppe ^a   Petrone, Pierpaolo ^b   Pappalardo, Lucia ^a   Sheridan, Michael F ^c  

^a OSSERVATORIO VESUVIANO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Archeoanthropology; Bronze age; Volcanic catastrophe; Volcanology

Indexed keywords

PUMICE;

ANTHROPOLOGY; ARCHEOLOGY; ARTICLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; DISASTER; FUTUROLOGY; GLOBAL CLIMATE; HISTORY; ITALY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOLCANO;

EID: 33645240247     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0508697103     Document Type: Article

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