TITAN2D simulations of pyroclastic flows at Cerro Machín Volcano, Colombia: Hazard implications

Journal of South American Earth Sciences

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 161-170

  Murcia, H F ^a,b   Sheridan, M F ^c   Macias J L ^b   Cortes G P ^a  

^a SERVICIO GEOLÓGICO COLOMBIANO   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerro Mach n Volcano; Colombia; Pyroclastic flows; TITAN2D; Volcanic hazard

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRATER; DACITE; EMPLACEMENT; FUMAROLE; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; NATURAL HAZARD; PLINIAN ERUPTION; PYROCLASTIC FLOW; TUFF; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

CERRO MACHIN; COLOMBIA; MAGDALENA; SANTA MARTA; TOLIMA;

PLINIA;

EID: 75749098396     PISSN: 08959811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsames.2009.09.005     Document Type: Article

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