Transient self-potential anomalies associated with recent lava flows at Piton de la Fournaise volcano (Réunion Island, Indian Ocean)

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 187, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 158-166

  Barde Cabusson, S ^a   Levieux, G ^a,b   Lenat J F ^a   Finizola, A ^c   Revil, A ^d,e   Chaput, M ^a   Dumont, S ^f   Duputel, Z ^f   Guy, A ^f   Mathieu, L ^a   Saumet, S ^a   Sorbadere F ^a   Vieille, M ^f  

^a Universite Blaise Pascal   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LA RÉUNION   (France)

^d Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

^f UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG EOST   (France)

Author keywords

Piton de la Fournaise; self potential; streaming potential; thermoelectric potential lava flow

Indexed keywords

DIKE INTRUSION; EMPIRICAL EQUATIONS; GEOTHERMAL AREAS; INDIAN OCEAN; LAVA FLOWS; METEORIC WATERS; PITON DE LA FOURNAISE; PITON DE LA FOURNAISE VOLCANO; SELF-POTENTIAL; SELF-POTENTIAL ANOMALIES; SELF-POTENTIAL SIGNALS; SHALLOW CONVECTION; STREAMING POTENTIAL; THERMOELECTRIC EFFECTS; THERMOELECTRIC POTENTIAL; THERMOELECTRIC POTENTIAL LAVA FLOW; TIME TRANSIENT; VOLCANIC DEPOSITS;

GROUNDWATER; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES; OCEANOGRAPHY; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; WATER VAPOR;

VOLCANOES;

AMPLITUDE; DIKE SWARM; EMPLACEMENT; GEOTHERMAL GRADIENT; LAVA FLOW; METEORIC WATER; PYROCLASTIC DEPOSIT; SELF POTENTIAL; SHIELD VOLCANO; TRANSIENT FLOW; VAPORIZATION; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; MASCARENE ISLANDS; PITON DE LA FOURNAISE; REUNION;

EID: 70350430877     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2009.09.003     Document Type: Article

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