Recurrence rates of large explosive volcanic eruptions

NI Deligne, SG Coles… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
A global database of large explosive volcanic eruptions has been compiled for the Holocene
and analyzed using extreme value theory to estimate magnitude‐frequency relationships …

The size and frequency of the largest explosive eruptions on Earth

BG Mason, DM Pyle, C Oppenheimer - Bulletin of Volcanology, 2004 - Springer
A compilation and analysis of the size and frequency of the largest known explosive
eruptions on Earth are presented. The 'largest'explosive events are defined to be those …

The global magnitude–frequency relationship for large explosive volcanic eruptions

J Rougier, RSJ Sparks, KV Cashman… - Earth and Planetary …, 2018 - Elsevier
For volcanoes, as for other natural hazards, the frequency of large events diminishes with
their magnitude, as captured by the magnitude–frequency relationship. Assessing this …

How many explosive eruptions are missing from the geologic record? Analysis of the quaternary record of large magnitude explosive eruptions in Japan

K Kiyosugi, C Connor, RSJ Sparks… - Journal of Applied …, 2015 - Springer
Large magnitude explosive eruptions in Japan were compiled for the Large Magnitude
Explosive Volcanic Eruptions (LaMEVE) database. Here we use this dataset to investigate …

What is the probability of explosive eruption at a long-dormant volcano?

CB Connor, AR McBirney, C Furlan - 2006 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
One of the most difficult problems we face in assessing volcanic hazards is that of evaluating
the potential activity of volcanoes with little or no record of Holocene eruptions. Is there some …

The build-up and triggers of volcanic eruptions

L Caricchi, M Townsend, E Rivalta… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2021 - nature.com
More than 800 million people live in proximity to active volcanoes and could be directly
impacted by potential eruptions. Mitigation of future volcanic hazards requires adequate …

The volcanic explosivity index (VEI) an estimate of explosive magnitude for historical volcanism

CG Newhall, S Self - Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 1982 - Wiley Online Library
Knowledge of the frequencies of highly explosive, moderately explosive, and nonexplosive
eruptions would be useful in a variety of volcano studies. Historical records are generally …

A quantitative model for the time‐size distribution of eruptions

W Marzocchi, L Zaccarelli - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The modeling of the statistical distribution of eruptive frequency and volume provides basic
information to assess volcanic hazard and to constrain the physics of the eruptive process …

Characterisation of the Quaternary eruption record: analysis of the Large Magnitude Explosive Volcanic Eruptions (LaMEVE) database

SK Brown, HS Crosweller, RSJ Sparks… - Journal of Applied …, 2014 - Springer
Abstract The Large Magnitude Explosive Volcanic Eruptions (LaMEVE) database contains
data on 1,883 Quaternary eruption records of magnitude (M) 4 and above and is publically …

Scaling multiblast craters: General approach and application to volcanic craters

I Sonder, AH Graettinger… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Most volcanic explosions leave a crater in the surface around the center of the explosions.
Such craters differ from products of single events like meteorite impacts or those produced …