Geomorphometric variability of "monogenetic" volcanic cones: Evidence from Mauna Kea, Lanzarote and experimental cones

Geomorphology

Volumn 136, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 59-75

  Kervyn, M ^a,b   Ernst, G G J ^a   Carracedo, J C ^c   Jacobs, P ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^c CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Analog experiments; Eruption condition; Lanzarote; Mauna Kea; Morphometric ratios; Volcanic cones

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; CRATER; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; EROSION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GEOMORPHOLOGY; GIS; MORPHOMETRY; SLOPE; VOLCANIC ERUPTION; VOLCANO;

CANARY ISLANDS; HAWAII [(ISL) HAWAIIAN ISLANDS]; HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; LANZAROTE; LAS PALMAS; MAUNA KEA; SPAIN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80855144125     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2011.04.009     Document Type: Article

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