On the fate of pumice rafts formed during the 2012 Havre submarine eruption
Pumice rafts are floating mobile accumulations of low-density pumice clasts generated by silicic volcanic eruptions. Pumice in rafts can drift for years, become waterlogged and sink, or become stranded on shorelines. Here we show that the pumice raft formed by the impressive, deep submarine eruption...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2014
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3997806/ |