The 2010 explosive eruption of Java's Merapi volcano—a ‘100-year’ event

• Main Authors: Surono, Jousset, Philippe, Pallister, John, Boichu, Marie, Buongiorno, M. Fabrizia, Budisantoso, Agus, Costa, Fidel, Andreastuti, Supriyati, Prata, Fred, Schneider, David, Clarisse, Lieven, Humaida, Hanik, Sumarti, Sri, Bignami, Christian, Griswold, Julie, Carn, Simon, Oppenheimer, Clive, Lavigne, Franck
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/97640; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/11193
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Merapi volcano (Indonesia) is one of the most active and hazardous volcanoes in the world. It is known for frequent small to moderate eruptions, pyroclastic flows produced by lava dome collapse, and the large population settled on and around the flanks of the volcano that is at risk. Its usual behav...