Major effusive eruptions and recent lava fountains: Balance between expected and erupted magma volumes at Etna volcano

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 40, Issue 23, 2013, Pages 6069-6073

  Bonaccorso, A ^a   Calvari, S ^a  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

effusive eruptions; erupted volumes; Etna volcano; lava fountains

Indexed keywords

EFFUSIVE ERUPTIONS; EQUILIBRIUM STATE; ERUPTED VOLUMES; ETNA VOLCANOS; LARGE VOLUMES; LAVA FOUNTAINS; SHORT TERM PREDICTION; STORAGE SYSTEMS;

VOLCANOES;

FOUNTAINS;

FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; LAVA FLOW; MAGMA; PREDICTION; VOLCANIC ERUPTION; VOLUME;

CATANIA [SICILY]; ETNA; ITALY; SICILY;

EID: 84889006405     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2013GL058291     Document Type: Article

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