Caldera volcanism : analysis, modelling and response /

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Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:Amsterdam, The Netherlands ; Boston [Mass.] : Elsevier, 2008.
Description:xxiv, 492 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Developments in volcanology, 1871-644X ; v. 10
Developments in volcanology ; 10.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7361975
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Other authors / contributors:Gottsmann, Joachim.
Martí, Joan, Dr.
ISBN:9780444531650
0444531653
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Contributors
  • Preface
  • 1. Residence Times of Silicic Magmas Associated with Calderas
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Methods for Obtaining Time Constraints of Magmatic Processes
  • 3. Residence Times of Magmas Associated with Selected Calderas
  • 4. Interpretation of Residence Times and Integration with Thermal and Mechanical Constrains
  • 5. Summary and Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 2. Sedimentology, Depositional Mechanisms and Pulsating Behaviour of Pyroclastic Density Currents
  • 1. Introduction: What are Pyroclastic Density Currents?
  • 2. Key Concepts
  • 3. Sedimentology: Main Particle Support and Segregation Mechanisms in PDCs
  • 4. Depositional Processes in PDCs
  • 5. Field Evidences of Stepwise Aggradation in Pulsating PDCs
  • 6. Conclusive Remarks and Future Perspectives
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
  • 3. The Use of Lithic Clast Distributions in Pyroclastic Deposits to Understand Pre- and Syn-Caldera Collapse Processes: A Case Study of the Abrigo Ignimbrite, Tenerife, Canary Islands
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Review of Lithic Component Studies and Inferred Caldera Processes
  • 3. Case Study of the Abrigo Ignimbrite
  • 4. Conclusions
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
  • 4. The Ignimbrite Flare-Up and Graben Calderas of the Sierra Madre Occidental, Mexico
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Sierra Madre Occidental Volcanic Province
  • 3. Regional Stratigraphy of the Sierra Madre Occidental
  • 4. Graben Calderas of the Sierra Madre Occidental
  • 5. Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 5. Characterisation of Archean Subaqueous Calderas in Canada: Physical Volcanology, Carbonate-Rich Hydrothermal Alteration and a New Exploration Model
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Abitibi Greenstone Belt Geology
  • 3. Notion of Calderas
  • 4. Hunter Mine Caldera
  • 5. Normetal Caldera
  • 6. Sturgeon Lake Caldera, Wabigoon Subprovince
  • 7. The Link: Subaqueous Calderas with Chert-Iron Formation and Hydrothermal Carbonates
  • 8. Discussion
  • 9. Conclusions
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
  • 6. A Review on Collapse Caldera Modelling
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Role of Experimental Models in Caldera Studies
  • 3. Theoretical Models on Collapse Calderas Formation
  • 4. Geophysical Imaging and Its Value for Caldera Studies
  • 5. Discussion and Implications
  • 6. Conclusions
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
  • 7. Structural Development of Calderas: A Synthesis from Analogue Experiments
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Analogue Modelling
  • 3. Experimental Studies on Calderas
  • 4. Discussion
  • 5. Comparison to Nature: Guidelines
  • 6. Towards a New Caldera Evolution Scheme
  • 7. Conclusions
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
  • 8. Magma-Chamber Geometry, Fluid Transport, Local Stresses and Rock Behaviour During Collapse Caldera Formation
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Collapse Caldera Structures
  • 3. Geometry of the Magma Chamber
  • 4. Behaviour of Crustal Rocks
  • 5. Magma-Chamber Rupture and Fluid Transport Along a Dyke
  • 6. Stress Fields Triggering Ring-Fault Initiation
  • 7. Discussion
  • 8. Conclusions
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
  • 9. Facilitating Dike Intrusions into Ring Faults
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Modeling Method
  • 3. Results
  • 4. Discussion
  • 5. Conclusion
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
  • 10. A New Uplift Episode at Campi Flegrei Caldera (Southern Italy): Implications for Unrest Interpretation and Eruption Hazard Evaluation
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Recent Ground Deformation Data at Campi Flegrei Caldera
  • 3. Displacement Shapes and Maximum Vertical to Horizontal Ratios
  • 4. Discussion and Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 11. Hydrothermal Fluid Circulation and its Effect on Caldera Unrest
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Hydrothermal Fluid Circulation
  • 3. Modelling of Hydrothermal Fluid Circulation
  • 4. Hydrothermal Systems and Volcano Monitoring
  • 5. An Example of Assessing the Role of Hydrothermal Processes During Unrest: Solfatara (Phlegrean Fields Caldera, Italy)
  • 6. Discussion and Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 12. Deciphering Causes of Unrest at Explosive Collapse Calderas: Recent Advances and Future Challenges of Joint Time-Lapse Gravimetric and Ground Deformation Studies
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Subsurface Beneath Calderas: Hydrothermal Versus Magmatic Reservoirs
  • 3. Joint Ground Deformation and Gravimetric Survey
  • 4. Vertical Gravity-Height Gradients
  • 5. Single and Distributed Sources
  • 6. The Search for Causative Sources of Unrest: Recent Examples of Integrated Studies from the Long Valley, Campi Flegrei and Las Canadas Calderas
  • 7. The Problem of Aliasing of Time-Lapse Micro-Gravity Data
  • 8. The Effect of Lateral Discontinuities on Ground Deformation and Residual Gravity Changes
  • 9. Summary, Conclusions and Outlook
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
  • 13. The Failure Forecast Method: Review and Application for the Real-Time Detection of Precursory Patterns at Reawakening Volcanoes
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Theory of Precursors
  • 3. The Theory of the Material Failure Forecast Method (FFM)
  • 4. Techniques of Analysis
  • 5. Viscoelastic Model
  • 6. Seismicity as the Observable for FFM
  • 7. FFM Applied to the Studies of Volcanoes
  • 8. Conclusions
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
  • 14. Perspectives on the Application of the Geostatistical Approach to Volcano Forecasting at Different Time Scales
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Probabilistic Approach
  • 3. The Geostatistical Approach
  • 4. Case Studies
  • 5. Conclusions and Perspectives
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
  • Subject Index