Geophysical indications of magma uprising at Mt Etna during the December 2005 to January 2006 non-eruptive period

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Carbone, Daniele ^a   Zuccarello, Luciano ^a   Saccorotti, Gilberto ^b  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

^b SEZIONE DI PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATION; SEISMIC WAVES; SEPARATION;

GAS SEPARATION; MAGMA; SEISMIC AMPLITUDES; TREMOR SOURCES;

VOLCANOES;

CRATER; GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITY; MAGMA; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

CATANIA [SICILY]; ETNA; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SICILY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 44349143863     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008GL033212     Document Type: Article

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