Understanding volcano hydrothermal unrest from geodetic observations: Insights from numerical modeling and application to White Island volcano, New Zealand

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 117, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Fournier, Nicolas ^a   Chardot, Lauriane ^a,b,c  

^a GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; FLUID INCLUSION; GEODESY; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; MAGMA; NUMERICAL MODEL; POROELASTICITY; THERMOELASTICITY; UPLIFT; VOLCANO;

BAY OF PLENTY; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND; WHITE ISLAND;

EID: 84870216202     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012JB009469     Document Type: Article

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