Preliminary assessment for the use of VORIS as a tool for rapid lava flow simulation at Goma Volcano Observatory, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Assessment and management of volcanic risk are important scientific, economic, and political issues, especially in densely populated areas threatened by volcanoes. The Virunga volcanic province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with over 1 million inhabitants, has to cope permanently with the...

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Main Authors: A. M. Syavulisembo, H.-B. Havenith, B. Smets, N. d'Oreye, J. Marti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2015-10-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/15/2391/2015/nhess-15-2391-2015.pdf