Eruption data for ash-cloud model validation

04 Apr 2013 | Contributor(s): Larry Garver Mastin, Costanza Bonadonna, Arnau Folch, peter webley, barbara stunder, Michael Pavolonis

This is a collection of data, references, and links to data on well-documented eruptions whose observations can be used to validate ash-cloud transport models. Data include, among other things, plume height, duration, erupted volume, satellite observations, numerical wind fields, and grain-size...

Estimating Volcanic Risk in the Lesser Antilles

26 Sep 2013 | Contributor(s): Michal Camejo, Richard E.A. Robertson

The potential catastrophic effects of future volcanic eruptions in the Lesser Antilles can be decreased by the utilisation of effective risk quantification measures and their subsequent incorporation into disaster risk reduction strategies. A volcanic risk study conducted by the Norwegian...

Eyjafjallajokull WMO meeting, Geneva, Bursik presentation

19 Oct 2010 | Presentations | Contributor(s): Marcus I Bursik

Presentation given at WMO, Geneva, Switzerland by M. Bursik, attempting to summarize work of this group to date (18 Oct 2010).LaTeXNSF-RAPID grant EAR-1041775, Icelandic Meteorological Office

Eyjafjallajökull, volcanic clouds and aviation - one year on

05 Aug 2011 | Workshops | 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 | Publications | 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 | Publications | 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 | Publications | 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,...

Hazards of volcanic ash

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

Claire Horwell

INQUA–INTAV International Field Conference and Workshop: Crossing New Frontiers

14 Mar 2018 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Marcus I Bursik

The INQUA International Focus Group on Tephrochronology and Volcanism (INTAV) cordially invites you to participate in the Crossing New Frontiers - Tephra Hunt in Transylvania international field conference that aims to continue the long tradition of very successful inter-INQUA congress tephra...

Insights from Volcanic Unrest Simulation Exercises

18 Jun 2015 | Presentations | Contributor(s): Stefano Ciolli, Chiara Cristiani

Lecture given during the second VUELCO short-course, held in Dominica on 13th and 14th May 2015. 

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 | Publications | 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 | Publications | 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...

La erupción del volcán Calbuco en 2015: Volcanología, sociedad y ecosistemas

25 Apr 2017 | Publications | Contributor(s): Jorge E. Romero

La erupción del 22-23 de abril de 2015 del Volcán Calbuco tuvo impactos en las actividades sociales y ecosistemas en el sur de Chile y en Argentina, debido a la espesa caída de piroclastos, corrientes calientes de gases y rocas, además de flujos de lodo...

Maar-diatremes - a course module

13 Jun 2016 | Educational Materials | Contributor(s): Greg A Valentine, Alison Graettinger

Maar-diatremes are one of the most common volcanic landforms on Earth, and represent an end-member type of volcano whose eruptions are dominated by explosive, subsurface magma-water interaction.  Thus they should form an important component of volcanology courses.  The recent decade has...

Mono-Inyo Tephra Database

01 Aug 2017 | *Data Sets/Collections | Contributor(s): Marcus I Bursik

The Mono-Inyo Craters is a zone of active volcanism in California, USA, that extends from Mammoth Mountain and Long Valley caldera in the south to the islands of Mono Lake in the north.  This resource provides the citation for the Mono-Inyo tephra database.  The database can...