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Evolution and dynamics of the open-vent eruption at Arenal volcano (Costa Rica, 1968–2010): what we learned and perspectives
On 29 July 1968, there was a violent reactivation of Arenal volcano. The resulting westward-directed lateral blast eruption left two villages...
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A review of statistical tools for morphometric analysis of juvenile pyroclasts
Morphometric analyses are based on multiparametric data sets that describe quantitatively the shapes of objects. The stochastic nature of fracture...
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Subaerial to subaqueous volcaniclastics from the Bayana sub-basin, North Delhi Fold Belt (NDFB), India: Evidence for a Paleoproterozoic subduction margin
AbstractThe Paleoproterozoic Jahaj–Govindpura Formation of the Raialo Group of Delhi supergroup, India exposes volcanic and volcaniclastics rock at...
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Integrating hazard, exposure, vulnerability and resilience for risk and emergency management in a volcanic context: the ADVISE model
Risk assessments in volcanic contexts are complicated by the multi-hazard nature of both unrest and eruption phases, which frequently occur over a...
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Volcanic-Hosted Resources
Volcanoes and volcanic rocks are hosts to economically very significant quantities of natural resources. Initially, we provide a brief overview of...
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Petrology and geochemistry of three Early Holocene eruptions from Makushin Volcano, Alaska
Makushin stratovolcano, Alaska, produced three, highly explosive, andesitic eruptions between ~ 9292 and 6215 yBP. Those eruptions are informally...
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Reexamination of the magma plumbing system of the Suwolbong tuff ring, Jeju Island, Korea, based on a refined componentry analysis
The Suwolbong tuff ring is a basaltic monogenetic volcano in the Quaternary intraplate volcanic field of Jeju Island, Korea. The tuff ring was...
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Recent and historical tsunami deposits from Lake Tokotan, eastern Hokkaido, Japan, inferred from nondestructive, grain size, and radioactive cesium analyses
Geological evidence of recent tsunamis from sediment samples collected from Lake Tokotan, a coastal lagoon in eastern Hokkaido, northern Japan, was...
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Using the characteristics of rootless cone deposits to estimate the energetics of explosive lava–water interactions
During volcanic eruptions, the interaction of magma and groundwater can produce thermohydraulic explosions capable of significantly increasing the...
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Estimating eruptive parameters and related uncertainties for pyroclastic density currents deposits: worked examples from Somma-Vesuvius (Italy)
The quantification of the maximum runout, invaded area, volume, and total grain-size distribution (TGSD) of pyroclastic density currents (PDC) is a...
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Semeru volcano, Indonesia: measuring hazard, exposure and response of densely populated neighbourhoods facing persistent volcanic threats
We studied Semeru, East Java, Indonesia, to show the population exposure to volcanic threats from its persistent, daily eruptive activity which...
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An Overview of the Large-Magnitude (VEI 4) Eruption of Merapi in 2010
The VEI 4 eruption in 2010 was the worst volcanic disaster at Merapi in 80 years.The unusual size and dynamics of the eruption, the rapid...
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Correction to: A new method to identify the source vent location of tephra fall deposits: development, testing, and application to key Quaternary eruptions of Western North America
The original version of this article unfortunately contained a mistake in its pdf version. Due to a formatting problem, the ‘tilde’ which is supposed...
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Phreatomagmatic plioquaternary volcanism in the Middle Atlas: Analysis of the eruptive sequence of the Lechmine n’Aït El Haj maar
Lechmine n’Aït El Haj (LNH) is a monogenetic plioquaternary maar, lying in the volcanic province of the MiddleAtlas. It is a 110-m-deep crater...
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A review of common natural disasters as analogs for asteroid impact effects and cascading hazards
Modern civilization has no collective experience with possible wide-ranging effects from a medium-sized asteroid impactor. Currently, modeling...
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Develo** hazard scenarios from monitoring data, historical chronicles, and expert elicitation: a case study of Sangay volcano, Ecuador
Sangay volcano is considered as one of the most active volcanoes worldwide. Nevertheless, due to its remote location and low-impact eruptions, its...
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Evolution of the magma plumbing system of Miyakejima volcano with periodic recharge of basaltic magmas
Defining the variations in petrological characteristics of erupted magmas within a high-resolution chronostratigraphy provides a necessary framework...
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Lithium systematics in the Krafla volcanic system: comparison between surface rhyolites and felsic cuttings from the Iceland deep drilling project -1 (IDDP-1)
The unexpected discovery of felsic magma by the Iceland Deep Drilling Project-1 (IDDP-1) in the Krafla volcanic system (KVS) presents a unique...
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The Volcanic Hazard Maps Database: an initiative of the IAVCEI Commission on Volcanic Hazards and Risk
In this work we present the International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth’s Interior (IAVCEI) Commission on Volcanic Hazards...
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Afromontane forests and human impact after the African Humid Period: wood charcoal from the Sodicho rock shelter, SW Ethiopian highlands
The SW highlands of Ethiopia are a key component in the evolution of modern humans. Yet, palaeoecological studies, essential to understand past...
