Concepedia

Human survival in volcanic eruptions: Thermal injuries in pyroclastic surges, their causes, prognosis and emergency management

Peter J. Baxter, Susanna F. Jenkins, Rosadi Seswandhana, Jean‐Christophe Komorowski, Ken Dunn, David Purser, B. Voight, Ian Shelley

Burns · 2017 · 58 citations · 34 references

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References

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Encyclopedia of Volcanoes

Gary L. Rowe · Eos · 2000 · 2.1K citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Ecology +17

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

Surono Surono, Philippe Jousset, John S. Pallister et al. · Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research · 2012 · 465 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Volcanology +10

Historical eruptions of Merapi Volcano, Central Java, Indonesia, 1768–1998

B. Voight, E.K. Constantine, Suparto Siswowidjoyo et al. · Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research · 2000 · 313 citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, History +15

A statistical analysis of the global historical volcanic fatalities record

Melanie Auker, Robert Sparks, Lee Siebert et al. · Journal of Applied Volcanology · 2013 · 281 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Geology +13

Damage to structures by pyroclastic flows and surges, inferred from nuclear weapons effects

Greg A. Valentine · Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research · 1998 · 180 citations

Engineering, Earth Sciences, Nuclear Engineering +14