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Coordinating science during an eruption: lessons from the 2020–2021 Kīlauea volcanic eruption
Data collected during well-observed eruptions can lead to dramatic increases in our understanding of volcanic processes. However, the necessary...
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Dispersal and grain size characteristics of the May 14, 2018 Shinmoedake eruption deposit, Kirishima Volcano, Japan, based on post-eruption field survey and meteorological datasets
This study describes the dispersal and grain size characteristics of the May 14, 2018 Shinmoedake eruption deposits of Kirishima Volcano in southern...
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Explosive Eruption Styles, Columns, and Pyroclastic Fallout Deposits
In this chapter, we consider the range of volcanic explosive eruption styles, from the smallest and least intense to the largest and most intense...
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Reconstructing the Belbaşhanı Pumice Plinian eruption, Hasandağ Volcano, Turkey
Hasandağ volcano (Central Anatolia, Turkey) has recently underwent an increase in local seismicity and fumarolic activity since 2013. In the past,...
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The April 11, 2023 Catastrophic Explosive Eruption of Sheveluch Volcano, Kamchatka
AbstractThis paper provides data on the April 11, 2023 eruption of Sheveluch Volcano. The impact of the eruption has been assessed. The directed...
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Evidence at source for the mid-fifteenth century eruption of Kuwae, Vanuatu
The mid-fifteenth century eruption of the Kuwae volcano (Vanuatu), known locally as the Tombuk eruption, is widely but not universally considered...
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Influence of Environment on Magma Properties, Eruption Processes, and Deposits
In this chapter, we consider the properties of the different environments through which magmas pass, namely the Earth’s lithosphere, atmosphere,...
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Submarine Eruption of El Hierro, Geotourism and Geoparks
The year 2011 remained in the memory of the residents of the island of El Hierro (Canary Island, Spain) because of the volcanic episode that...
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Magma mingling during the 1959 eruption of Kīlauea Iki, Hawaiʻi
Magma mingling and mixing are common processes at basaltic volcanoes and play a fundamental role in magma petrogenesis and eruption dynamics....
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Volcanic lightning reveals umbrella cloud dynamics of the 15 January 2022 Hunga volcano eruption, Tonga
The 15 January 2022 eruption of Hunga volcano, Tonga, significantly impacted the Kingdom of Tonga as well as the wider Pacific region. The eruption...
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Deformation, seismicity, and monitoring response preceding and during the 2022 Fagradalsfjall eruption, Iceland
Following two periods of dike intrusion in 2021 at Fagradalsfjall, Iceland, one of which led to an eruption, a third dike intrusion commenced on 30...
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A reassessment of the sulfur, chlorine and fluorine atmospheric loading during the 1815 Tambora eruption
The 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora (Sumbawa Island, Indonesia), largest known explosive eruption in recorded history, was cataclysmic. It was...
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Analysis of air quality due to the eruption of La Palma using remote sensing
Aerosols erupted from volcanoes may significantly alter climate because they can impact cloud dynamics, radiation budget, and tropospheric chemistry....
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Did steam boost the height and growth rate of the giant Hunga eruption plume?
The eruption of Hunga volcano on 15 January 2022 produced a higher plume and faster-growing umbrella cloud than has ever been previously recorded....
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Remote Sensing of the Electromagnetic Effects of the Tonga Volcano Eruption on January 15, 2022
Abstract —The possibility of remote studying the electromagnetic and ionospheric effects of the eruption of the Tonga volcano on January 15, 2022 is...
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Tephra dispersal and composition reveal the explosive onset of a large basaltic fissure eruption: Timanfaya, Lanzarote, 1730–1736 CE
Basaltic fissure eruptions are chiefly characterized by sizable emissions of lava flows and volcanic gases, posing significant hazards. However, such...
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Magnetic and Ionospheric Effects of the Shiveluch Volcano Eruption on April 10, 2023
AbstractThe results of instrumental observations carried out at observatories of the INTERMAGNET network and at the Wakkanai ionospheric sounding...
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Pre-existing fractures and eruptive vent openings during the 2021 Fagradalsfjall eruption, Iceland
The Fagradalsfjall eruption commenced on 19 March 2021 on a ~180-m-long eruptive fissure, following a 23-day dike intrusion. New eruptive fissures...
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Submarine terraced deposits linked to periodic collapse of caldera-forming eruption columns
Catastrophic, caldera-forming explosive eruptions generate hazardous ash fall, pyroclastic density currents and, in some cases, tsunamis, yet their...
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Ionospheric disturbance analysis of the January 15, 2022 Tonga eruption based on GPS data
Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai climactic eruption on January 15, 2022, released enormous energy that affected the ionosphere over the Pacific Rim. We...