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Pyroclastic Flows

Pyroclastic Flows is a highly mobile, ground-hugging suspension of volcanic particles and hot gases that results from explosive volcanic eruptions and is distinguished from other volcanic mass movements by its high temperature, turbulence, and rapid, destructive flow dynamics.

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55K

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2.2K

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735

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Publications

928

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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Flow of variably fluidized granular masses across three‐dimensional terrain: 1. Coulomb mixture theory

Richard M. Iverson, Roger P. Denlinger · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2001 · 921 citations · Full text

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New constraints on the pyroclastic eruptive history of the Campanian volcanic Plain (Italy)

Benedetto De Vivo, G. Rolandi, Phillip B. Gans et al. · Mineralogy and Petrology · 2001 · 762 citations

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A vesicularity index for pyroclastic deposits

B. F. Houghton, Colin Wilson · Bulletin of Volcanology · 1989 · 583 citations

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Grain size variations in ignimbrites and implications for the transport of pyroclastic flows

R. S. J. Sparks · Sedimentology · 1976 · 523 citations

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Authors

2.2K

  1. RS
    R. S. J. Sparks

    University of Bristol, United Kingdom

    39 publications · 4.9K citations

    34

    h-index

  2. ES
    Eliza S. Calder

    University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    20 publications · 2K citations

    19

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  3. TH
    T. H. Druitt

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    21 publications · 2.1K citations

    19

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  4. OR
    Olivier Roche

    Laboratoire Magmas et Volcans, France

    24 publications · 1.2K citations

    19

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  5. PD
    Pierfrancesco Dellino

    University of Bari Aldo Moro, Italy

    15 publications · 879 citations

    14

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Institutions

735

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    42 h-index

    189 publications

    12.4K citations

  2. Laboratoire Magmas et Volcans

    Clermont-Ferrand, France

    35 h-index

    90 publications

    6.7K citations

  3. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    34 h-index

    109 publications

    9.5K citations

  4. Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia

    Rome, Italy

    32 h-index

    157 publications

    8.5K citations

  5. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    30 h-index

    81 publications

    5.3K citations

  6. Institut de Recherche pour le Développement

    Marseille, France

    30 h-index

    77 publications

    3.9K citations

  7. Université Clermont Auvergne

    Clermont-Ferrand, France

    27 h-index

    70 publications

    5.6K citations

  8. Cascades Volcano Observatory

    Vancouver, United States

    22 h-index

    34 publications

    2.1K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 81 publications · 7.6K citations

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  2. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

    121 publications · 7.3K citations

    51

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  3. Bulletin of Volcanology

    85 publications · 6.1K citations

    44

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  4. Geophysical Research Letters

    32 publications · 1.8K citations

    24

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  5. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences

    25 publications · 905 citations

    18

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