Infrasonic evidences for branched conduit dynamics at Mt. Etna volcano, Italy

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 19, 2009, Pages

  Marchetti, Emanuele ^b   Ripepe, Maurizio ^b   Ulivieri, Giacomo ^b   Caffo, Salvatore ^a   Privitera, Eugenio ^c  

^a Parco dell'Etna   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARRAY ANALYSIS; COMPLEX FLUIDS; FEEDING SYSTEM; INFRASOUND; LOW-AMPLITUDE; MT. ETNA; SUPPLY RATE; SWITCHING BEHAVIORS; TWO SOURCES;

FEEDING; MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT; VOLCANOES;

SPONTANEOUS EMISSION;

BIFURCATION; CRATER; FLUID DYNAMICS; GAS FLOW; GEOPHYSICAL METHOD; INFRASONICS; MAGMA;

CATANIA [SICILY]; ETNA; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SICILY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 72049132332     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009GL040070     Document Type: Article

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