Quantifying recent pyroclastic and lava flows at Arenal Volcano, Costa Rica, using medium-footprint lidar

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 21, 2006, Pages

  Hofton, M A ^a   Malavassi, E ^b   Blair, J B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL   (Costa Rica)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF FLUIDS; LASER PULSES; OPTICAL SENSORS; SEISMIC PROSPECTING; TOPOGRAPHY; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

AIRBORNE LASER ALTIMETER SYSTEMS; PYROCLASTIC FLOWS; STRATOVOLCANOES;

VOLCANOES;

ALTIMETER; CANOPY ARCHITECTURE; CRATER; LAVA FLOW; LIDAR; MAGMATISM; PYROCLASTIC FLOW; RISK ASSESSMENT; STRATOVOLCANO; TOPOGRAPHIC MAPPING; VEGETATION MAPPING; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

ALAJUELA; ARENAL VOLCANO; CENTRAL AMERICA; COSTA RICA;

EID: 34248517210     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006GL027822     Document Type: Article

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