Index Catalog // ScholarsArchive@OSU

Start Over

Filtering by: Publisher Servicio Nacional de Geología y Minería (National Survey of Geology and Mining)

Effects of volcanic and hydrologic processes on forest vegetation: Chaitén Volcano, Chile

Creator:

Swanson, Frederick J., Jones, Julia A., Crisafulli, Charles M., and Lara, Antonio

Abstract:

The 2008-2009 eruption of Chaitén Volcano (Chile) involved a variety of volcanic and associated hydrologic processes that damaged nearby forests. These processes included coarse (gravel) and fine (silt to sand) tephra fall, a laterally directed blast, fluvial deposition of remobilized tephra, a variety of low-temperature mass-movement processes, and a pyroclastic...

Resource Type:

Article

Full Text:

effects (Ayris and Delmelle, 2012). When such eruptions occur, a synthesis of geology, ecology, and