Tree-ring reconstruction of past lahar activity at Popocatépetl volcano, Mexico

Holocene

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 265-274

  Bollschweiler, Michelle ^a,b   Stoffel, Markus ^a,b,c   Vázquez Selem, Lorenzo ^d   Palacios, David ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^e UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Abies religiosa; Dendrogeomorphology; Lahar; Pinus ayacahuite; Pinus hartwegii; Tree rings

Indexed keywords

DATA SET; DISTURBANCE; EVERGREEN TREE; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; INJURY; LAHAR; RAINFALL; RECONSTRUCTION; TREE RING; TWENTIETH CENTURY; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; POPOCATEPETL; PUEBLA [MEXICO];

ABIES; ABIES RELIGIOSA; PINUS AYACAHUITE; PINUS HARTWEGII;

EID: 77649242280     PISSN: 09596836     EISSN: 14770911     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0959683609350394     Document Type: Article

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