Stress field around the Coloumbo magma chamber, southern Aegean: Its significance for assessing volcanic and seismic hazard in Santorini

Journal of Geodynamics

Volumn 54, Issue , 2012, Pages 13-20

  Konstantinou, K I ^a   Yeh, Te Yang ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Aegean; Coloumbo; Hazard; Magma chamber; Santorini; Stress

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; EMPLACEMENT; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HYDROTHERMAL ACTIVITY; IGNEOUS INTRUSION; MAGMA CHAMBER; NEOTECTONICS; SEISMIC HAZARD; SEISMICITY; SEISMOLOGY; STRESS FIELD; SUBMARINE VOLCANO; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

AEGEAN ISLANDS; CYCLADES; GREECE; SANTORIN; SANTORINI [SOUTHERN AEGEAN]; SOUTHERN AEGEAN;

THERA;

EID: 80053920137     PISSN: 02643707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jog.2011.09.003     Document Type: Article

References (36)

1. Amadei B., Stephansson O. Rock Stress and Its Measurement 1997, Chapman and Hall, London.
2. Antoniou A.A., Lekkas E. Rockfall susceptibility map for Athinios port, Santorini island, Greece. Geomorphology 2010, 118:152-166. 10.1016/j.geomorph.2009.12.015.
3. Bohnhoff M., Rische M., Meier T., Becker D., Stavrakakis G., Harjes H.-P. Microseismic activity in the Hellenic Volcanic Arc, Greece, with emphasis on the seismotectonic setting of the Santorini-Amorgos zone. Tectonophysics 2006, 423:17-33. 10.1016/j.tecto.2006.03.024.
4. Bond A., Sparks R.S.J. The Minoan eruption of Santorini, Greece. J. Geol. Soc. Lond. 1976, 132:1-16.
5. Cantner K., Carey S., Sigurdsson H., Vougioukalakis G., Nomikou P., Roman C., Bell K.L., Alexandri M. Pre-eruption pressure, temperature and volatile content of rhyolite magma from the 1650 AD eruption of Koloumbo submarine volcano, Greece, V23B-2442. AGU Fall Meeting 2010.
6. Dimitriadis I., Karagianni E., Panagiotopoulos D., Papazachos C., Hatzidimitriou P., Bohnhoff M., Rische M., Meier T. Seismicity and active tectonics at Coloumbo reef (Aegean sea, Greece): Monitoring an active volcano at Santorini volcanic center using a temporary seismic network. Tectonophysics 2009, 465:136-149. 10.1016/j.tecto.2008.11.005.
7. Dimitriadis I., Papazachos C., Panagiotopoulos D., Hatzidimitriou P., Bohnhoff M., Rische M., Meier T. P and S velocity structures of the Santorini-Coloumbo volcanic system (Aegean Sea, Greece) obtained by non-linear inversion of travel times and its tectonic implications. J. Volcanol. Geotherm. Res. 2010, 195:13-30. 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2010.05.013.
8. Dominey-Howes D. A re-analysis of the Late Bronze Age eruption and tsunami of Santorini, Greece, and its implications for volcano-tsunami hazard. J. Volcanol. Geotherm. Res. 2004, 130:107-132. 10.1016/S0377-0273(03)00284-1.
9. Dominey-Howes D., Papadopoulos G.A., Dawson A.G. Geological and historical investigation of the 1650 Mt Coloumbo (Thera island) eruption and tsunami, Aegean Sea, Greece. Nat. Hazards 2000, 21:83-96.
10. Dominey-Howes D., Minos-Minopoulos D. Perceptions of hazard and risk on Santorini. J. Volcanol. Geotherm. Res. 2004, 137:285-310. 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2004.06.002.
11. Druitt T.H., Francaviglia V. Caldera formation on Santorini and the physiography of the islands in the late bronze age. Bull. Volcanol. 1992, 54:484-493.
12. Festa G., Zollo A., Manfredi G., Polese M., Cosenza E. Simulation of earthquake ground motion and effects on engineering structures during the preeruptive phase of an active volcano. Bull. Seism. Soc. Am. 2004, 94:2213-2221.
13. Geshi N., Kusumoto S., Gudmundsson A. Geometric difference between non-feeder and feeder dykes. Geology 2010, 38:195-198. 10.1130/G30350.1.
14. Gudmundsson A., Marinoni L.B., Marti J. Injection and arrest of dykes: implications for volcanic hazards. J. Volcanol. Geotherm. Res. 1999, 88:1-13.
15. Gudmundsson A., Brenner S.L. On the conditions of sheet intrusions and eruptions in stratovolcanoes. Bull. Volcanol. 2005, 67:768-782. 10.1007/s00445-005-0433-7.
16. Gudmundsson A. Emplacement and arrest of sheets and dykes in central volcanoes. J. Volcanol. Geotherm. Res. 2002, 116:279-298.
17. Gudmundsson A. How local stresses control magma-chamber ruptures, dyke injections, and eruptions in composite volcanoes. Earth Sci. Rev. 2006, 79:1-31. 10.1016/j.earscirev.2006.06.006.
18. Heiken G., McCoy F. Caldera development during the Minoan eruption, Thira, Cyclades, Greece. J. Geophys. Res. 1984, 89:8441-8462.
19. Hellwig, B.M., 2006. The viscosity of dacitic liquids measured at conditions relevant to explosive arc volcanism: determining the influence of temperature, silicate composition, and disolved volatile content, MS thesis, University of Missouri-Coloumbia.
20. Hollenstein C., Müller M.D., Geiger A., Kahle H.-G. Crustal motion and deformation in Greece from a decade of GPS measurements 1993-2003. Tectonophysics 2008, 449:17-40. 10.1016/j.tecto.2007.12.006.
21. Koliopoulos P.K., Margaris B.N., Klimis N.S. Duration and energy characteristics of Greek strong-motion records. J. Earth Eng. 1998, 2:391-417.
22. Konstantinou K.I. Crustal rheology of the Santorini-Amorgos zone: implications for the nucleation depth and rupture extent of the 9 July 1956 Amorgos earthquake, southern Aegean. J. Geodyn. 2010, 50:400-409. 10.1016/j.jog.2010.05.002.
23. Mastin L.G. Thermodynamics of gas and steam-blast explosions. Bull. Volcanol. 1995, 57:85-98.
24. Mastin, L. G., 2001. A simple calculator of ballistic trajectories for blocks ejected during volcanic eruptions, US Geological Survey Open File Report, 01-45.
25. Mastin L.G., Witter J.B. The hazards of eruptions through lakes and seawater. J. Volcanol. Geotherm. Res. 2000, 97:195-214.
26. McTigue D.F. Elastic stress and deformation near a finite spherical magma body: resolution of the point source paradox. J. Geophys. Res. 1987, 92:12931-12940.
27. Moore J.G., Nakamura K., Alcaraz A. The 1965 eruption of Taal volcano. Science 1967, 151:955-960.
28. Papazachos, B.C., Papazachou, K., 1997. The earthquakes of Greece, Ziti editions, Thessaloniki.
29. Pareschi M.T., Favalli M., Boschi E. Impact of the Minoan tsunami of Santorini: simulated scenarios in the eastern Mediterranean. Geophys. Res. Lett. 2006, 33:L18607. 10.1029/2006GL027205.
30. Perissoratis C. The Santorini volcanic complex and its relation to the stratigraphy and structure of the Aegean arc, Greece. Mar. Geol. 1995, 128:37-58.
31. Pinel V., Jaupart C. Magma chamber behaviour beneath a volcanic edifice. J. Geophys. Res. 2003, 108:2072. 10.1029/2002JB001751.
32. Sigurdsson H., Carey S., Alexandri M., Vougioukalakis G., Croff K., Roman C., Sakelariou D., Anagnostou C., Rousakis G., Ioakim C., Gogou A., Ballas D., Misaridis T., Nomikou P. Marine investigations of Greece's Santorini volcanic field. EOS 2006, 87:337-342.
33. Sodoudi F., Kind R., Hatzfeld D., Priestley K., Hanka W., Wylegalla K., Stavrakakis G., Vafidis A., Harjes H.-P., Bohnhoff M. Lithospheric structure of the Aegean obtained from P and S receiver functions. J. Geophys. Res. 2006, 111:B12307. 10.1029/2005JB003932.
34. Vougioukalakis G.E., Fytikas M. Volcanic hazards in the Aegean area, relative risk evaluation, monitoring, and present state of the active volcanic centers, The south Aegean active volcanic arc: Present knowledge and future perspectives. Dev. Volcanol. 2005, 7:161-183.
35. Zobin V.M. Seismic hazard of volcanic activity. J. Volcanol. Geotherm. Res. 2001, 112:1-14.
36. Zhu L., Mitchell B.J., Akyol N., Cemen I., Kekovali K. Crustal thickness variations in the Aegean region and implications for the extension of continental crust. J. Geophys. Res. 2006, 111:B01301. 10.1029/2005JB003770.