A prehistoric lahar-dammed lake and eruption of Mount Pinatubo described in a Philippine aborigine legend

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 176, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 432-437

  Rodolfo, Kelvin S ^a,b   Umbal, Jesse V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b University of the Philippines   (Philippines)

Author keywords

aboriginal volcano legend; Ayta; caldera forming eruption; lahar dammed lake; Pinatubo volcano

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING; LAKES; MOUNTINGS; RIVERS; VOLCANOES;

ABORIGINAL VOLCANO LEGEND; AYTA; CALDERA-FORMING ERUPTION; LAHAR-DAMMED LAKE; PINATUBO VOLCANO; PREHISTORIC ERUPTIONS; PYROCLASTIC FLOWS; QUIESCENT PERIOD; RIVER VALLEYS;

LANDFORMS;

CALDERA; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; LAHAR; PREHISTORIC; PYROCLASTIC FLOW; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

ASIA; CENTRAL LUZON; EURASIA; LUZON; MOUNT PINATUBO; PHILIPPINES; SOUTHEAST ASIA; ZAMBALES;

PINATUBO;

EID: 52149107010     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2008.01.030     Document Type: Article

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