New insights into the Upper Pleistocene directed blast eruption, Popocatépetl volcano, México

New insights into the Upper Pleistocene directed blast eruption, Popocatépetl volcano, México

Volcanic eruptions of the directed blast type are characterized by powerful explosions with a significant lateral pyroclastic density current (PDC) component that can travel at speeds above 100 m s–1 and affect hundreds of square kilometers around a volcano. This study presents preliminary results o...

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Main Authors: R. Marcela Lira-Beltrán, Lizeth Caballero, Delphine Sourisseau, Gerardo Ruiz Chavarría, Geoffrey A. Lerner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Volcanica 2024-08-01
Series:Volcanica
Subjects:
popocatépetl
directed blast
debris avalanche
pyroclastic density current
volcanic hazard
Online Access:https://www.jvolcanica.org/ojs/index.php/volcanica/article/view/253

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