New behaviour of the Piton de La Fournaise volcano feeding system (La Réunion Island) deduced from GPS data: Influence of the 2007 Dolomieu caldera collapse

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 192, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 48-56

  Peltier, Aline ^a   Staudacher, Thomas ^a   Bachèlery, Patrick ^b  

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

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LA RÉUNION   (France)

Author keywords

Caldera collapse; Dyke; Eruptions; GPS; Ground deformation; Magma intrusion; Magma storage; Piton de La Fournaise; Volcano

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL STORAGE; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; SEISMOLOGY;

CALDERA COLLAPSE; DYKE; ERUPTIONS; GROUND DEFORMATIONS; MAGMA INTRUSION; MAGMA STORAGE; PITON DE LA FOURNAISE;

VOLCANOES;

CALDERA; DIKE SWARM; GPS; IGNEOUS INTRUSION; MAGMA; MAGMA CHAMBER; SATELLITE DATA; VOLCANIC ERUPTION; VOLCANISM; VOLCANO;

MASCARENE ISLANDS; PITON DE LA FOURNAISE; REUNION;

EID: 77950947386     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2010.02.007     Document Type: Article

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