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Copahue Volcano

This book provides a comprehensive description of the volcanological, petrological and geochemical features of the Copahue volcano, located at the border between Argentina and Chile. Scientific studies are limited for this volcanic system, due to its remote location and difficult access in winter. H...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Tassi, Franco. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Vaselli, Orlando. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Caselli, Alberto Tomas. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:Active Volcanoes of the World,
Subjects:
Geology.
Geophysics.
Geophysics/Geodesy.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-48005-2
Table of Contents:
  • Geological history, tectonic setting, volcano-tectonic features
  • Prehistoric, historic, major eruptions, characteristic activity, stratigraphy
  • The 2000 eruption
  • Magmatic source, petrography, crystal assemblage, differentiation history
  • Gas & magma chemistry
  • Volcano-seismicity monitoring
  • Ground deformation monitoring
  • Geochemical monitoring
  • Risk assessment and mitigation.

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