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Pyroclastic Fall Deposits

Pyroclastic Fall Deposit is a type of volcanic deposit formed by the gravitational settling of fragmented pyroclastic material ejected into the atmosphere during explosive volcanic eruptions, distinguished from other pyroclastic deposits by its primary emplacement mechanism involving aerial fallout.

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Pyroclastic Fall Deposit

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117

Pejo fault system: an example of multiple tectonic activity in the italian Eastern Alps

Padua Research Archive (University of Padova) · 2003 · 1.1K citations

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Grain-Size Characteristics of Pyroclastic Deposits

George P. L. Walker · The Journal of Geology · 1971 · 506 citations

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The effects and consequences of very large explosive volcanic eruptions

Stephen Self · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences · 2006 · 380 citations

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Zones and zonal variations in welded ash flows

R. L. Smith · USGS professional paper · 1960 · 293 citations · Full text

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The Minoan eruption of Santorini, Greece

ADRIENNE BOND, R. S. J. Sparks · Journal of the Geological Society · 1976 · 191 citations

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Authors

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  1. IA
    I. A. Nairn

    Rotorua Hospital, New Zealand

    5 publications · 162 citations

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  2. SS
    Stephen Self

    The Open University, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 655 citations

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  3. PD
    Pantaleone De Vita

    University of Naples Federico II, Italy

    4 publications · 191 citations

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  4. JD
    James D. L. White

    University of Otago, New Zealand

    4 publications · 112 citations

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  5. MC
    Masahiro Chigira

    Kyoto University, Japan

    4 publications · 93 citations

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Institutions

192

  1. University of Naples Federico II

    Naples, Italy

    6 h-index

    15 publications

    915 citations

  2. University of Auckland

    Auckland, New Zealand

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    324 citations

  3. Rotorua Hospital

    Rotorua, New Zealand

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    162 citations

  4. GNS Science

    Lower Hutt, New Zealand

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    254 citations

  5. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    276 citations

  6. Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia

    Rome, Italy

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    579 citations

  7. Laboratoire Magmas et Volcans

    Clermont-Ferrand, France

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    2.5K citations

  8. University of Otago

    Dunedin, New Zealand

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    203 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 10 publications · 974 citations

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  2. Bulletin of Volcanology

    10 publications · 487 citations

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  3. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics

    NZJG · 8 publications · 271 citations

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  4. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

    7 publications · 306 citations

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