Open AccessCan Volcanic Gas Levels Predict an Eruption?
Author(s) -
Alexandra Branscombe
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2017eo074949
Subject(s) - volcano , dense rock equivalent , effusive eruption , geology , phreatic eruption , peléan eruption , vulcanian eruption , earth science , petrology , geochemistry , explosive eruption , lava , magma
Researchers test whether the changing composition of volcanic gas can signal a coming eruption in Chile’s Villarrica volcano.