Volcanic hazard zonation of the Nevado de Toluca volcano, México

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 176, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 469-484

  Capra, L ^a   Norini, G ^a   Groppelli, G ^b   Macias J L ^c   Arce, J L ^c  

^a CENTRO DE GEOCIENCIAS   (Mexico)

^b CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

computer simulations; Nevado de Toluca volcano; Trans Mexican Volcanic Belt; volcanic hazard

Indexed keywords

BACKPROPAGATION; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LANDFORMS; VOLCANOES;

ASH CLOUDS; CATASTROPHIC EFFECTS; COMPUTER SIMULATIONS; DOME COLLAPSES; DOWN-FLOW; ERUPTIVE ACTIVITY; GEOLOGICAL MAPS; HAZARD ZONATION; HOLOCENE; MEXICO CITY; MEXICO CITY METROPOLITAN AREA; NEVADO DE TOLUCA; NEVADO DE TOLUCA VOLCANO; PLEISTOCENE; PLINIAN ERUPTION; TRANS-MEXICAN VOLCANIC BELT; VOLCANIC HAZARD; VOLCANIC HAZARDS;

HAZARDS;

ASH FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EMPLACEMENT; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; LAHAR; LAVA DOME; PLINIAN ERUPTION; PUMICE; VOLCANIC ERUPTION; VOLCANOLOGY; ZONATION;

MEXICO [MEXICO (NTN)]; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NEVADO DE TOLUCA; NORTH AMERICA; TRANS-MEXICAN VOLCANIC BELT;

PLINIA; TOLUCA;

EID: 52949104764     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2008.04.016     Document Type: Article

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