Comparing single-particle analysis data of volcanic ash of the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull eruption obtained from scanning electron and light microscope images

European Journal of Mineralogy

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 855-868

  Sommer, Frank ^a   Maschowski, Christoph ^a   Dietze, Volker ^b   Grobéyy, Bernard ^c   Gieré, Reto ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b DEUTSCHER WETTERDIENST   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

airbone particles; optical microscopy; particle analysis; particle size distribution; scanning electron microscopy; volcanic ash

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONS; FELDSPAR; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MICROSCOPES; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PARTICLE SIZE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; VOLCANOES;

DIFFERENT ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES; ELECTRON MICROPROBES; MAIN ERROR SOURCES; MINERALOGICAL COMPOSITIONS; PARTICLE ANALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRONS; SINGLE-PARTICLE ANALYSIS; VOLCANIC ASH;

PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

MINERALOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; VOLCANIC ASH; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

EYJAFJALLAJOKULL; ICELAND;

EID: 85010908090     PISSN: 09351221     EISSN: 16174011     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/ejm/2016/0028-2555     Document Type: Article

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