From sound waves to bubbling within a magma reservoir: Comparison between eruptions at Etna (2001, Italy) and Kilauea (Hawaii)

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 307, Issue , 2008, Pages 125-146

  Vergniolle, S ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE; COALESCENCE; DEGASSING; MAGMA CHAMBER; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

CATANIA [SICILY]; ETNA; HAWAII [(ISL) HAWAIIAN ISLANDS]; HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; ITALY; KILAUEA; SICILY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 72049121480     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/SP307.8     Document Type: Article

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