Seismic precursors of a basaltic paroxysmal explosion track deep gas accumulation and slug upraise

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Pino, Nicola Alessandro ^a,b   Moretti, Roberto ^a,b   Allard, Patrick ^c,d,e   Boschi, Enzo ^a,e  

^a OSSERVATORIO VESUVIANO   (Italy)

^b SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^c CNRS   (France)

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

^e ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASALT; EARTHQUAKE MECHANISM; EARTHQUAKE TRIGGER; MAGMA; MICROTREMOR; SEISMICITY;

ITALY; LIPARI ISLANDS; MESSINA [SICILY]; SICILY; STROMBOLI;

GASTROPODA;

EID: 79952297552     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JB000826     Document Type: Article

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