The Eruption of Mt. Pelée, 1929-1932 |
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Authors note | 1 |
1Nuée ardente 4 minutes after emission Jan 7 1930 | 6 |
2Nuée ardente same as No 1 a few seconds later showing upward expansion to 13000 feet | 7 |
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acidic lava ash cloud ash flows avalanche valley blast block and ash block flows bombs cone continued course débris deposits discharge distance dome and spine dome building effects ejected emission emitted Etna expansion explosive field station fissure formation Fort de France fragments fumaroles gas-free gases growth hot avalanches hot blast hot cloud incandescent indicated intensity kilometers Lacroix later lava spine Le Carbet Le Prêcheur magma manifestations Martinique material meters microphone Mont Pelée Morne Lénard Morne St mountain Notch nuée ardente observation occurred old crater wall old dome outbreak outburst Peléan Pelée Perret Petit Bonhomme phase phenomena phenomenon photographs Pierre powerful recent eruption result rise Rivière Blanche Rivière Claire Rivière Sèche rock Sakurashima seen shock showed side slide slope sound Stromboli strombolian summit surface talus temperature tion upward projection vapor vents vertical Vesuvius viscous volcanic activity volcanological wind zones