The November 2002 eruption at Piton de la Fournaise volcano, La Réunion Island: Ground deformation, seismicity, and pit crater collapse

Bulletin of Volcanology

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 511-525

  Longpré, Marc Antoine ^a,c   Staudacher, Thomas ^b   Stix, John ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

^c TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Ground deformation; Lateral dike; Pit crater; Piton de la Fournaise volcano; Seismicity; Stoping; Subterranean cavity

Indexed keywords

COLLAPSE STRUCTURE; CRATER; DEFORMATION MECHANISM; DIKE; FAULTING; LAVA FLOW; MAGMA CHAMBER; SEISMICITY; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; MASCARENE ISLANDS; PITON DE LA FOURNAISE; REUNION;

EID: 33847082524     PISSN: 02588900     EISSN: 14320819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00445-006-0087-0     Document Type: Article

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