Eyjafjallajökull, volcanic clouds and aviation - one year on

05 Aug 2011 | Contributor(s): Simon Carn

A workshop at the 2011 IUGG General Assembly in Melbourne, Australia, lead by Andrew Tupper (Australian Bureau of Meteorology), Fred Prata (Norwegian Institute for Air Research), and Arnau Folch (Barcelona Supercomputing Center).The Eyjafjallajokull eruption, resulting in ground and air...

Field Guide: Miocene Subaerial to Subaqueous Monogenetic Volcanism in Otago, New Zealand. 4IMC Auckland, New Zealand 20-24 February 2012.

28 Feb 2012 | Contributor(s): Karoly Nemeth

Kaulfuss, U., Németh, K., White, J.D.L.: 2012. Field Guide: Miocene Subaerial to Subaqueous Monogenetic Volcanism in Otago, New Zealand. 4IMC Auckland, New Zealand 20-24 February 2012. Geoscience Society of New Zealand Miscellaneous Publication 131C. [ISBN 978-1-877480-17-1; ISSN Online...

Field Guide: Monogenetic Volcanism of the South Auckland and Auckland Volcanic Fields. 4IMC Auckland, New Zealand 20-24 February 2012

28 Feb 2012 | Contributor(s): Karoly Nemeth

Németh, K., Agustin-Flores, J., Briggs, R., Cronin, S.J., Kereszturi, G., Lindsay, J.M., Pittari, A., Smith, I.E.M.: 2012. Field Guide: Monogenetic Volcanism of the South Auckland and Auckland Volcanic Fields. 4IMC Auckland, New Zealand 20-24 February 2012. Geoscience Society of New...

From maars to scoria cones: the enigma of monogenetic volcanic fields [Nemeth K, Haller MJ, Siebe C, (Eds)]. JVGR (2011) 201 (1-4): 1-411.

27 Jul 2011 | Contributor(s): Karoly Nemeth

EditorialKároly Németh, Miguel J. Haller, Claus SiebeThis Special Volume on Maars and Scoria Cones of the Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research emerged from two international conferences held in 2009. The Third International Maar Conference (3IMC) in Malargüe,...

Fuego Volcano--resources for volcano scientists

17 Oct 2012 | Contributor(s): William I Rose

This new web compilation contains a published scientific bibliography with source links about Fuego Volcano. Fuego is a bellweather volcano with explosive activity of a vulcanian or sub plinian type. It is basaltic in composition, and has built a 3770 m high composite volcano around a central...

Gigapan of Santa Ana Volcano

30 Jun 2011 | Contributor(s): Bettina Martinez-Hackert, Elisabeth Gallant

This is a gigapan image of the crater. gigapan Dr. Bettina Martinez-Hackert, Krista Ventura

GVP Frequently Asked Questions

30 Jun 2011 | Contributor(s): Ed Venzke

http://www.volcano.si.edu/education/questions/What is a volcano?What is an eruption?How many active volcanoes are there in the world?What is the world's highest volcano?How long does an eruption last?Has volcanic activity been increasing?Why doesn't the Smithsonian post hazard alert levels for...

Hazards of volcanic ash

29 Nov 2011 | Contributor(s): William I Rose

Claire Horwell

Intra-Conference Field Trip - Natural Park of La Garrotxa volcanic field: magmatic vs phreatomagmatic activity. The role of the basement to control the eruptive dynamics

29 May 2018 | Contributor(s): Joan Martí, Xavier Bolós, Llorenç Planagumà

Introduction: Maar-diatreme volcanism Martin, U., Németh, K., Lorenz, V., White, J.D.L. 2007 Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research 159 (1-3), pp. 1-3

27 Jul 2011 | Contributor(s): Karoly Nemeth

IntroductionThis Special Volume on Maar-diatreme volcanism and associated processes follows from the Second International Maar Conference held in Lajosmizse-Kecskemet, Hungary. It was supported by the International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth Interior (IAVCEI), the...

Large Scale Experiments on Volcanic Processes (EOS)

19 Jul 2011 | Contributor(s): Greg A Valentine

Some of the least understood and most hazardous geologic processes involve complex multiphase flows, particularly those related to explosive volcanic eruptions. These phenomena inherently involve a wide range of characteristic length and time scales, as well as processes that are coupled across...

Montserrat Volcano Observatory (MVO) Official Website

26 Nov 2012 | Contributor(s): Sonja Mae Melander

MVO's website www.mvo.ms is the official source for information about the history of Soufriere Hills Volcano and the operations of MVO.In addition to the latest news which can be accessed from the website's main page, the website includes:-Weekly activity reports -Eruption chronology -Safety and...

Numerical fallout models: An introduction based on Suzuki (1983)

08 Feb 2011 | Contributor(s): William I Rose

Suzuki, T., 1983. A theoretical model for dispersion of tephra, in: D. Shimozuru and I. Yokoyama (eds) Arc Volcanism: Physics and Tectonics, Terra Scientific Publishing, Tokyo, 95-116.

Observing volcanic clouds

29 Jun 2011 | Contributor(s): William I Rose

This presentation is part of the workshop "Volcanic Hazards and Remote Sensing in Pacific Latin America" held in Costa Rica in January 2011.Speaker: William I. Rose

Pacaya Volcano Resource Information for volcano scientists

17 Oct 2012 | Contributor(s): William I Rose

This is an attempt at providing fundamental information for scientists considering field experiments and observations at an active volcano with strombolian activity. It has a list of published work on Pacaya and a basic visual intro of the site. The user might be able to get an impression about...

PASI: Volcanic Hazards and Remote Sensing in Pacific Latin America

11 Jan 2011 | Contributor(s): William I Rose, Jose Luis Palma

http://www.geo.mtu.edu/~raman/PASI2011The Open Vent Volcanoes PASI in Costa Rica gathered 60 scientists from 13 countries to build scientific networking in the transdisciplinary field of volcanology in January 2011. The accelerating application of field measurements and remote sensing to...