Geomorphological reconstruction and morphometric modelling applied to past volcanism

International Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 645-660

  Rodriguez Gonzalez, A ^a   Fernandez Turiel, J L ^b   Perez Torrado, F J ^a   Gimeno, D ^c   Aulinas, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES JAUME ALMERA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

DEM; Eruption volume; GIS; Lava flow; Morphometry; Scoria cone

Indexed keywords

CINDER CONE; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; EXPLOSIVE VOLCANISM; GEOMORPHOLOGY; GIS; LAVA FLOW; MODELING; MORPHOMETRY; RECONSTRUCTION; TEPHRA; VOLCANIC ERUPTION; VOLCANIC LANDFORM;

CANARY ISLANDS; GRAN CANARIA; LAS PALMAS; SPAIN;

EID: 77952427484     PISSN: 14373254     EISSN: 14373262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00531-008-0413-1     Document Type: Article

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