Fluoride in ash leachates: environmental implications at Popocatépetl volcano, central Mexico

Ash emitted by volcanic eruptions, even of moderate magnitude, may affect the environment and the health of humans and animals through different mechanisms at distances significantly larger than those indicated in the volcanic hazard maps. One such mechanism is the high capacity of ash to transport...

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Main Authors: M. A. Armienta, S. De la Cruz-Reyna, O. Cruz, N. Ceniceros, A. Aguayo, M. Marin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2011-07-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/11/1949/2011/nhess-11-1949-2011.pdf