Hidden pressurized fluids prior to the 2014 phreatic eruption at Mt Ontake
Phreatic volcanic eruptions can be unexpected and devastating. Here the authors, using seismic-based methodologies, find that pressurized fluids accumulated 5 months before the deadly phreatic eruption at Mt Ontake; a period previously considered as completely quiescent.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-10-01
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| Series: | Nature Communications |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-32252-w |
| Summary: | Phreatic volcanic eruptions can be unexpected and devastating. Here the authors, using seismic-based methodologies, find that pressurized fluids accumulated 5 months before the deadly phreatic eruption at Mt Ontake; a period previously considered as completely quiescent. |
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| ISSN: | 2041-1723 |