Fine ash content of explosive eruptions

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 186, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 32-39

  Rose, W I ^a   Durant, A J ^a,b,c  

^a Michigan Technological University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

grain size; hazards; volcanic ash

Indexed keywords

ASH CONTENTS; BASALTIC ERUPTIONS; EXPLOSIVE ERUPTION; GRAIN SIZE; GRAIN SIZE DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN LUNG; MAGMA FRAGMENTATION; MASS PROPORTION; PYROCLASTIC FLOWS; VESICLE SIZE; VOLCANIC ASH; VOLCANIC CONDUIT;

AIRCRAFT; EXPLOSIVES; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE;

VOLCANOES;

EXPLOSIVE VOLCANISM; FRAGMENTATION; GRAIN SIZE; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; PYROCLASTIC FLOW; SILICICLASTIC DEPOSIT; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; TEPHRA; VOLCANIC ASH; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

EID: 69049115079     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2009.01.010     Document Type: Article

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