Understanding the What, When, Where, and Why of Supereruptions

Supereruptions are rare but giant and violent volcanic eruptions that have the potential to wreak havoc on life and infrastructure. Two key questions surrounding supereruptions are investigated in this work: (1) What are the timescales over which giant magma bodies accumulate and erupt? Three-dimens...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pamukcu, Ayla Susan
Other Authors: Dr. George M. Hornberger
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: VANDERBILT 2014
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Online Access:http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-06132014-094318/