Modelling lava flow to assess hazard on Mount Etna (Italy). From geological data to a preliminary hazard map

Proceedings of the iEMSs 3rd Biennial Meeting," Summit on Environmental Modelling and Software"

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Bertino, E ^a   Damiani, M L ^b,e   Groppelli, G ^c   Norini, G ^b,d   Aldighieri, B ^c   Borgonovo, S ^b   Comoglio, F ^b   Pasquare G ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   (Italy)

^d ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

^e EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Geological map; GIS; Lava flow invasion assessment; Probabilistic lava flow simulation model; Volcanic hazard map

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE VOLCANOES; DATA MINING TECHNIQUES; GEOLOGICAL DATA; GEOLOGICAL MAP; HAZARD MAP; HAZARD ZONES; HIGH DENSITY; LAVA FLOWS; MOUNT ETNA; NUMBER OF SAMPLES; PROBABILISTIC MODELS; VOLCANIC HAZARDS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

HAZARDS;

EID: 84858637844     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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