Volcanic-glacial interactions: GIS applications to the assessment of lahar hazards (case study of Kamchatka)

On the Kamchatka peninsula, lahars or volcanogenic mudflows arise as a result of intensive snow melting caused by incandescent material ejected by volcanoes onto the surface. Such flows carrying volcanic ash and cinders together with lava fragments and blocks move with a speed up to 70 km/h that can...

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Main Authors: Ya. D. Muraviev, E. S. Klimenko
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Nauka 2015-03-01
Series:Lëd i Sneg
Subjects:
gis
Online Access:https://ice-snow.igras.ru/jour/article/view/67