Volcanic Debris Avalanches: From Collapse to Hazard

By Matteo Roverato

Book Overview

Volcanic Debris Avalanches: An Introduction.- A Historical Perspective on Lateral Collapses and Volcanic Debris Avalanches.- Terminology and Strategy to Describe Large Volcanic Landslides and Debris Avalanches.- Distribution and Geometric Parameters of Volcanic Debris Avalanche Deposits.- Factors Contributing to Volcano Lateral Collapse.- Climatic Influence on Volcanic Landslides.- Volcanic Debris Avalanche Transport and Emplacement Mechanisms.- Sedimentology of Volcanic Debris Avalanche Deposits.- Volcanic debris-avalanche deposits in the context of volcaniclastic ring-plain successions -A case study from Mt. Taranaki

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030574105
• ISBN13: 9783030574109
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 358 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.0" x 10.0"