Radon surveys and real-time monitoring at Stromboli volcano: Influence of soil temperature, atmospheric pressure and tidal forces on 222Rn degassing

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 184, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 381-388

  Cigolini, C ^a   Poggi, P ^b   Ripepe, M ^c   Laiolo, M ^a   Ciamberlini, C ^b   Delle Donne, D ^c   Ulivieri, G ^c   Coppola, D ^a   Lacanna, G ^c   Marchetti, E ^c   Piscopo, D ^a   Genco, R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI OTTICA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

degassing; environmental parameters; radon monitoring; volcano surveillance

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSE DEGASSING; ELECTRONIC DOSIMETER; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; FRACTURE ZONE; GAS FLUX; INVERSE CORRELATION; NETWORK OF STATIONS; RADON EMISSIONS; RADON MONITORING; RADON SURVEY; REAL TIME MONITORING; RECEIVING STATIONS; SEASONAL TEMPERATURE VARIATIONS; SOIL TEMPERATURE; STACK EFFECT; STROMBOLI VOLCANO; TIDAL FORCES; VOLCANIC ACTIVITIES; WIRELESS DATA TRANSFER;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; DATA TRANSFER; DEGASSING; ENGINEERING GEOLOGY; MONITORING; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SOILS; SURVEYS; VOLCANOES; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

RADON;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; DEGASSING; MONITORING; RADON; SOIL TEMPERATURE; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; LIPARI ISLANDS; MESSINA [SICILY]; SICILY; SOUTHERN EUROPE; STROMBOLI;

EID: 67649460595     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2009.04.019     Document Type: Article

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