Open AccessScientists Discover Stromboli-Like Eruption on Volcanic Moon
Author(s) -
JoAnna Wendel
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2017eo089767
Subject(s) - volcano , geology , effusive eruption , seismology , strombolian eruption , volcanology , earth science , astrobiology , lava , physics
Jupiter’s moon Io is known for its lava fountains and roiling lava lakes, but scientists had never seen such an intense eruption in their data until now.