QUANTITATIVE THERMAL INFRARED ANALYSES OF VOLCANIC PROCESSES AND PRODUCTS: APPLICATION TO BEZYMIANNY VOLCANO, RUSSIA

• Main Author: Carter, Adam Joseph
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: Kamchatka Peninsula; Kamchatka
• Online Access: http://d-scholarship.pitt.edu/8970/; http://d-scholarship.pitt.edu/8970/1/ACarter_ETD_2008.pdf

Bezymianny (55.98°N, 160.59°E) is a Holocene andesitic composite volcano with a summit elevation of approximately 2,900 m and is located on the Kamchatka Peninsula, eastern Russia. Previously inactive for about 1,000 years, Bezymianny reactivated in 1955, culminating in a cataclysmic eruption on 30...