Hazard estimates for el chichón volcano, chiapas, méxico: A statistical approach for complex eruptive histories

Natural Hazards and Earth System Science

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1159-1170

  Mendoza Rosas, A T ^a   De La Cruz Reyna, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION METHOD; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; HOLOCENE; NATURAL HAZARD; VOLCANIC ERUPTION; WEIBULL THEORY;

CHIAPAS; EL CHICHON; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA];

EID: 77953579279     PISSN: 15618633     EISSN: 16849981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-10-1159-2010     Document Type: Article

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