Contemporary views of slope instability on active volcanoes

Volcanic Rocks - Proceedings of the International Workshop on Volcanic Rocks, Workshop W2 - 11th Congress ISRM

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 3-9

  Elsworth, D ^a   Voight, B ^a   Taron, J ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE VOLCANOES; CHEMICAL SIGNATURES; EFFECTIVE STRESS; EXCESS PRESSURE; FLUID PRESSURES; GAS CONTENT; GAS PRESSURIZATION; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; LAVA DOME; MAGMA DEGASSING; OFFGASSING; OVER-PRESSURES; SLOPE INSTABILITY;

DEGASSING; GASES; GROUNDWATER; INFILTRATION; PILES; PRESSURIZATION; ROCK MECHANICS; VOLCANIC ROCKS; VOLCANOES;

DOMES;

EID: 57649209338     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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