Quantitative scanning-electron microscope analysis of volcanic ash surfaces: Application to the 1982-1983 Galunggung eruption (Indonesia)

Bulletin of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 119, Issue 5-6, 2007, Pages 743-752

  Ersoy, Orkun ^a,b   Gourgaud, Alain ^c   Aydar, Erkan ^a   Chinga, Gary ^d   Thouret, Jean Claude ^b  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

^c INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^d GCSCA   (Norway)

Author keywords

Analysis; Galunggung; Gradient; Roughness; Texture descriptors; Volcanic ash

Indexed keywords

FRAGMENTATION MECHANISMS; PHREATOMAGMATIC ERUPTIONS; PYROCLASTIC MATERIAL; VOLCANIC ASH;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STATISTICAL METHODS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

VOLCANOES;

SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TEXTURE; VOLCANIC ASH; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

ASIA; EURASIA; GALUNGGUNG; GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS; JAVA; MALAY ARCHIPELAGO; SOUTHEAST ASIA; SUNDA ISLES;

EID: 34249016622     PISSN: 00167606     EISSN: 00167606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/B26048.1     Document Type: Article

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