Exploding lakes in Vanuatu: ''Surtseyan-style'' eruptions witnessed on Ambae Island

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dc.citation.volume29
dc.contributor.authorNemeth K
dc.contributor.authorCronin SJ
dc.contributor.authorCharley D
dc.contributor.authorHarrison M
dc.contributor.authorGarae E
dc.date.accessioned2007-05-22T01:34:49Z
dc.date.accessioned2007-11-25T22:55:28Z
dc.date.accessioned2016-03-06T22:24:42Z
dc.date.available2007-01-16
dc.date.available2007-05-22T01:34:49Z
dc.date.available2007-11-25T22:55:28Z
dc.date.available2016-03-06T22:24:42Z
dc.date.issued2006
dc.description.abstractAfter a long silence, Lake Vui on Ambae Island burst into spectacular life on November 28, 2005, disrupting the lives of the 10,000 inhabitants on this sleepy tropical island the SW Pacific. "Surtseyan-style" explosions burst through the Island's summit lake waters, forming a new tuff-cone, and threatening to form deadly lahars or volcanic floods. Such eruptions are rarely well observed, and these fleeting opportunities provide a chance to match volcanic processes with rock-sequences common in the geologic record...
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dc.identifier.harvestedMassey_Dark
dc.identifier.harvestedMassey_Dark
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10179/202
dc.publisherInternational Union of Geological Sciences
dc.relation.isbasedonEpisodes, vol29, iss2, pp.87-92
dc.relation.isformatofhttp://www.iugs.org/iugs/pubs/pubs.htm
dc.subject.classificationSurtseyan
dc.subject.classificationCaldera
dc.subject.classificationLahar
dc.subject.classificationBasalt
dc.subject.classificationPacific
dc.titleExploding lakes in Vanuatu: ''Surtseyan-style'' eruptions witnessed on Ambae Island
dc.typeJournal article
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