Arenal-type pyroclastic flows: A probabilistic event tree risk analysis

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 157, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 121-134

  Meloy, Anthony F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arenal volcano; crater wall collapse; event tree analysis; lava pool; pyroclastic flow; volcanic risk

Indexed keywords

LINGUISTICS; MONITORING; TREES (MATHEMATICS); VOLCANOES;

ARENAL-TYPE PYROCLASTIC FLOW (ATPF); EVENT TREE ANALYSIS (ETA); LAVA POOL; VOLCANIC RISK;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

HAZARD ASSESSMENT; LAVA DOME; NUMERICAL MODEL; PYROCLASTIC FLOW; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ALAJUELA; ARENAL VOLCANO; CENTRAL AMERICA; COSTA RICA;

EID: 33748038338     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2006.03.048     Document Type: Article

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