The scientific management of volcanic crises

• Main Authors: Marzocchi, Warner., Newhall, Christopher., Woo, Gordon.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science::Geology::Volcanoes and earthquakes
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/97914; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/11331
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Sound scientific management of volcanic crises is the primary tool to reduce significantly volcanic risk in the short-term. At present, a wide variety of qualitative or semi-quantitative strategies is adopted, and there is not yet a commonly accepted quantitative and general strategy. Pre-eruptive p...