Trace elements in the particulate phase of the plume of Masaya Volcano, Nicaragua

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 193, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 232-244

  Moune, Séverine ^a,b,c   Gauthier, Pierre J ^a,b,c   Delmelle, Pierre ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ BLAISE PASCAL   (France)

^c INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Masaya Volcano; Trace elements; Volcanic aerosols; Volcanic emission rates

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL FILTERS; AEROSOL PHASE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; DATA SETS; EMISSION RATES; HEAVY RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; LIGHT RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; MAGMATIC VOLATILES; MASAYA VOLCANO; NICARAGUA; SEM-EDS; SULPHATES; VOLCANIC AEROSOLS; VOLCANIC EMISSION; VOLCANIC EMISSION RATES; VOLCANIC FLUX; VOLCANIC PLUME;

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DEGASSING; FLOW PATTERNS; GEOCHEMISTRY; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; RARE EARTHS; TELLURIUM COMPOUNDS; TRACE ANALYSIS; VOLCANOES;

TRACE ELEMENTS;

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC PLUME; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHLORIDE; DEGASSING; FRACTIONATION; PARTICULATE MATTER; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; SULFATE; TRACE ELEMENT; VOLCANIC AEROSOL;

MASAYA; MASAYA VOLCANO; NICARAGUA;

EID: 77953683992     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2010.04.004     Document Type: Article

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