Limitations of the Advection-Diffusion Equation for Modeling Tephra Fallout: 1992 Eruption of Cerro Negro Volcano, Nicaragua

Detailed mapping and granulometric analyses of the 1992 Cerro Negro tephra blanket reveal remarkable departures from the expected distribution of tephra. Isomass maps show that the major axis of dispersion for the eruption was to the SW of the cone and that the coarser-grained particles, ranging fro...

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Main Author: Martin, Kristin Terese
Format: Others
Published: Scholar Commons 2004
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Online Access:https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/1150
https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2149&context=etd