Tungurahua, Ecuador

Experiments on Tungurahua Volcano, one of the most active and dangerous volcanoes in the Northern Andes. I collaborate with researchers at the Instituto Geofisico Escuela Politecnica Nacional, Quito, and especially Professor Mario Ruiz.

See these papers for details:

  • Ruiz, M, J. M. Lees, and J. B. Johnson (2005), Source constraints of Tungurahua explosion events, Bulletin of Volcanology doi:DOI 10.1007/s00445-005-0023-8
  • Werner-Allen, G., J. Johnson, M. Ruiz, J. Lees, M. Welsh (2005) Monitoring Volcanic Eruptions with a Wireless Sensor Network. in Proc. Second European Workshop on Wireless Sensor Networks (EWSN'05 #1568945184).
  • Tungurahua, Refugio at 4000 m elevation
    Tungurahua, Observatory
    Tungurahua, 2007
    Tungurahua, Degassing
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