Collapse and reconstruction of Monowai submarine volcano, Kermadec arc, 1998-2004

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 113, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Wright, Ian C ^a   Chadwick Jr , William W ^b   de Ronde, Cornel E J ^c   Reymond, Dominique ^d   Hyvernaud, Olivier ^d   Gennerich, Hans Hermann ^e   Stoffers, Peter ^f   Mackay, Kevin ^a   Dunkin, Miles A ^a   Bannister, Stephen C ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

^d DIF   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BATHYMETRIC SURVEY; COLLAPSE STRUCTURE; DATA SET; EXPLOSIVE VOLCANISM; FREQUENCY-MAGNITUDE DISTRIBUTION; RECONSTRUCTION; SUBMARINE LANDSLIDE; SUBMARINE VOLCANO; TALUS; VENTING; VOLCANIC ERUPTION; VOLCANICLASTIC DEPOSIT;

KERMADEC ARC; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 55949111489     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JB005138     Document Type: Article

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