Deformation of Copahue volcano: Inversion of InSAR data using a genetic algorithm

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 202, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 117-126

  Velez, Maria Laura ^a   Euillades, Pablo ^b   Caselli, Alberto ^a   Blanco, Mauro ^b   Díaz, Jose Martínez ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CUYO   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Copahue volcano; Deformation source; Genetic algorithm; SBAS DInSAR; Subsidence; Volcanic hydrothermal system

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE VOLCANOES; ARGENTINA; BEST FIT; CONCEPTUAL MODEL; COPAHUE VOLCANO; D-INSAR; DEFORMATION ANALYSIS; DEFORMATION RATES; DIFFERENTIAL SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; ENVISAT; HALF-SPACE; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; INSAR DATA; INTERFEROGRAMS; INVERSE MODELLING; MAGMATIC FLUIDS; MEAN VELOCITIES; OPTIMIZATION TOOLS; PHREATIC; PRESSURE SOURCE; RADAR IMAGE; SBAS-DINSAR; VOLCANIC COMPLEX; VOLUME CHANGE;

DEFORMATION; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; GEODETIC SATELLITES; IMAGING SYSTEMS; RADAR; SUBSIDENCE; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

VOLCANOES;

DATA INVERSION; ENVISAT-1; GENETIC ALGORITHM; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; PHREATIC ZONE; SUBSIDENCE; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

ARGENTINA; COPAHUE; NEUQUEN; SOUTHERN VOLCANIC ZONE;

EID: 79953161954     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2011.01.012     Document Type: Article

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