Reconstructing eruptions from historical accounts: Makaturing c. 1765, Philippines

• Main Authors: Jenkins, Susanna F., Phua, Marcus, Warren, James F., Biass, Sébastien, de Maisonneuve, Caroline Bouvet
• Other Authors: Asian School of the Environment
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Science::Geology; Dynamics; Volcano
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/159508
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

For some volcanoes, the only evidence for past eruption is provided by historical accounts. When interpreted carefully, these have the potential to be a rich source of information, and yet they have so far been under-utilised in reconstructing eruption histories. The navigator Thomas Forrest describ...