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Lava Flow Thickness

Lava Flow Thickness is a geophysical measurement denoting the vertical dimension of a solidified or active lava flow, distinguished from related flow characteristics by quantifying the distance between the flow's upper surface and its base along perpendicular cross-sections.

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Mount Etna and the 1971 eruption - Lengths of lava flows

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences · 1973 · 452 citations

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The evolution of lava flow-fields: observations of the 1981 and 1983 eruptions of Mount Etna, Sicily

J. E. Guest, Christopher R. J. Kilburn, H. Pinkerton et al. · Bulletin of Volcanology · 1987 · 166 citations

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Lengths of Hawaiian lava flows

M. C. Malin · Geology · 1980 · 151 citations

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Lunar mare basalt flow units: Thicknesses determined from crater size‐frequency distributions

H. Hiesinger, J. W. Head, U. Wolf et al. · Geophysical Research Letters · 2002 · 136 citations

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Analysis of the 2001 lava flow eruption of Mt. Etna from three‐dimensional mapping

M. Coltelli, Cristina Proietti, Stefano Branca et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2007 · 132 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. CW
    Christopher W. Hamilton

    University of Arizona, United States

    5 publications · 203 citations

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  2. AH
    Andrew Harris

    Laboratoire Magmas et Volcans, France

    4 publications · 232 citations

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  3. GW
    G. Wadge

    University of Reading, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 277 citations

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  4. JW
    J. W. Head

    Brown University, United States

    4 publications · 319 citations

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  5. MD
    Michele Dragoni

    University of Bologna, Italy

    3 publications · 88 citations

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  1. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    7 h-index

    15 publications

    487 citations

  2. Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia

    Rome, Italy

    7 h-index

    27 publications

    1.9K citations

  3. University of Hawaii System

    Honolulu, United States

    5 h-index

    16 publications

    631 citations

  4. Lancaster University

    Lancaster, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    506 citations

  5. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    402 citations

  6. Brown University

    Providence, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    530 citations

  7. University of Iceland

    Reykjavik, Iceland

    4 h-index

    20 publications

    1K citations

  8. Planetary Science Institute

    Tucson, United States

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    233 citations

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  1. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 19 publications · 1.1K citations

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  2. Geophysical Research Letters

    10 publications · 603 citations

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  3. Bulletin of Volcanology

    10 publications · 608 citations

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  4. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

    7 publications · 309 citations

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  5. Geological Society of America Bulletin

    6 publications · 227 citations

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