OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Bulletin of Volcanology is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)

Article	Citations
The mechanical behaviour and failure modes of volcanic rocks: a review	77
The summer 2019 basaltic Vulcanian eruptions (paroxysms) of Stromboli	59
Lava effusion rate evolution and erupted volume during the 2018 Kīlauea lower East Rift Zone eruption	44
Volcanic air pollution and human health: recent advances and future directions	39
Gaining acuity on crystal terminology in volcanic rocks	38
Open-vent volcanoes fuelled by depth-integrated magma degassing	32
The petrologic and degassing behavior of sulfur and other magmatic volatiles from the 2018 eruption of Kīlauea, Hawaiʻi: melt concentrations, magma storage depths, and magma recycling	30
Growth and collapse of the 2018–2019 lava dome of Merapi volcano	26
Shallow crystallization of eruptive magma inferred from volcanic ash microtextures: a case study of the 2018 eruption of Shinmoedake volcano, Japan	24
Nyiragongo and Nyamuragira: a review of volcanic activity in the Kivu rift, western branch of the East African Rift System	24
Volcano geodesy using InSAR in 2020: the past and next decades	21
Modelling pyroclastic density currents from a subplinian eruption at La Soufrière de Guadeloupe (West Indies, France)	20
A multi-decadal view of the heat and mass budget of a volcano in unrest: La Soufrière de Guadeloupe (French West Indies)	20
Submarine lava deltas of the 2018 eruption of Kīlauea volcano	19
Shallow magma convection evidenced by excess degassing and thermal radiation during the dome-forming Sabancaya eruption (2012–2020)	18
Standardized analysis of juvenile pyroclasts in comparative studies of primary magma fragmentation; 1. Overview and workflow	17
Assessing the biological reactivity of organic compounds on volcanic ash: implications for human health hazard	17
Variability of ash deposits at Piton de la Fournaise (La Reunion Island): insights into fragmentation processes at basaltic shield volcanoes	17
Silicic conduits as supersized tuffisites: Clastogenic influences on shifting eruption styles at Cordón Caulle volcano (Chile)	17
Quantitative chemical mapping of plagioclase as a tool for the interpretation of volcanic stratigraphy: an example from Saint Kitts, Lesser Antilles	15
Trends in volcano seismology: 2010 to 2020 and beyond	15
Deep-sea fragmentation style of Havre revealed by dendrogrammatic analyses of particle morphometry	15
How to turn off a lava lake? A petrological investigation of the 2018 intra-caldera and submarine eruptions of Ambrym volcano	14
High-speed lava flow infrasound from Kīlauea’s fissure 8 and its utility in monitoring effusion rate	14
Synthetic benchmarking of concentrated pyroclastic current models	14

The Millennium Eruption of Changbaishan Tianchi Volcano is VEI 6, not 7	14
Evolution of magma decompression and discharge during a Plinian event (Late Bronze-Age eruption, Santorini) from multiple eruption-intensity proxies	14
Volcanic activity and gas emissions along the South Sandwich Arc	14
Strengthening local volcano observatories through global collaborations	13
A review of statistical tools for morphometric analysis of juvenile pyroclasts	13
Hydrothermal eruption dynamics reflecting vertical variations in host rock geology and geothermal alteration, Champagne Pool, Wai-o-tapu, New Zealand	13
Transient mantle cooling linked to regional volcanic shut-down and early rifting in the North Atlantic Igneous Province	13
Sediment waves and the gravitational stability of volcanic jets	12
Near-real-time volcanic cloud monitoring: insights into global explosive volcanic eruptive activity through analysis of Volcanic Ash Advisories	12
A petrological and conceptual model of Mayon volcano (Philippines) as an example of an open-vent volcano	12
The influence of variable emissivity on lava flow propagation modeling	12
Characteristics of rootless cone tephra emplaced by high-energy lava–water explosions	12
Morphology and distribution of monogenetic volcanoes in Los Tuxtlas Volcanic Field, Veracruz, Mexico: implications for hazard assessment	11
Evaluating lava flow propagation models with a case study from the 2018 eruption of Kīlauea Volcano, Hawai'i	11
The long and intertwined record of humans and the Campi Flegrei volcano (Italy)	11
Stress fields around magma chambers influenced by elastic thermo-mechanical deformation: implications for forecasting chamber failure	11
Evidence for primitive magma storage and eruption following prolonged equilibration in thickened crust	11
Spatiotemporal variations in eruption style, magnitude and vent morphology at Yasur volcano, Vanuatu: insights into the conduit system	10
Mafic explosive volcanism at Llaima Volcano: 3D x-ray microtomography reconstruction of pyroclasts to constrain shallow conduit processes	10
Unrest at the Laguna del Maule volcanic field 2005–2020: renewed acceleration of deformation	10
Mechanism of the historical and the ongoing Vulcanian eruptions of Ebeko volcano, Northern Kuriles	10
Timescales and mechanisms of paroxysm initiation at Stromboli volcano, Aeolian Islands, Italy	10
Sink or float: microtextural controls on the fate of pumice deposition during the 2012 submarine Havre eruption	10
Tsunamis from prospected mass failure on the Marsili submarine volcano flanks and hints for tsunami hazard evaluation	10
Estimating eruptive parameters and related uncertainties for pyroclastic density currents deposits: worked examples from Somma-Vesuvius (Italy)	9
Release characteristics of overpressurised gas from complex vents: implications for volcanic hazards	9
How rainfall influences tephra fall loading — an experimental approach	9
A window on mantle-derived magmas within the Central Andes: eruption style transitions at Cerro Overo maar and La Albóndiga lava dome, northern Chile	9
Hydrogeochemical temporal variations related to changes of seismic activity at Tenerife, Canary Islands	9
Late Cenozoic columnar-jointed basaltic lavas in eastern and southeastern China: morphologies, structures, and formation mechanisms	9
Progress in protecting air travel from volcanic ash clouds	9
Evidence for deep gas loss in open volcanic systems	9
Decrypting silicic magma/plug fragmentation at Azufral crater lake, Northern Andes: insights from fine to extremely fine ash morpho-chemistry	9
Volcanology 2030: will an orbital volcano observatory finally become a reality?	9
On the rise: using reentrants to extract magma ascent rates in the Bandelier Tuff caldera complex, New Mexico, USA	9
Green core clinopyroxenes from basanites of Petpenoun volcanoes, Noun Plain, Cameroon volcanic line: chemistry and genesis	8
Large silicic magma bodies and very large magnitude explosive eruptions	8
Analysis of the 2020 Taal Volcano tephra fall deposits from crowdsourced information and field data	8
Eruptive history of La Poruña scoria cone, Central Andes, Northern Chile	8
Synthetic aperture radar volcanic flow maps (SAR VFMs): a simple method for rapid identification and mapping of volcanic mass flows	8
Magma chamber stratification of the 1815 Tambora caldera-forming eruption	7
Surface roughness characterization of the 2014–2015 Holuhraun lava flow-field in Iceland: implications for facies mapping and remote sensing	7
Eruption type probability and eruption source parameters at Cotopaxi and Guagua Pichincha volcanoes (Ecuador) with uncertainty quantification	7
Seismic evidence of the active regional tectonic faults and the Copahue volcano, at Caviahue Caldera, Argentina	7
From anecdotes to quantification: advances in characterizing volcanic eruption impacts on the built environment	7
Accumulated Puʻu ʻŌʻō magma fed the voluminous 2018 rift eruption of Kīlauea Volcano: evidence from lava chemistry	7
Stratigraphic framework of the northeastern part of the Ethiopian flood basalt province	7
Seismo-acoustic characterisation of the 2018 Ambae (Manaro Voui) eruption, Vanuatu	7
Late Holocene Malpaís de Zacapu (Michoacán, Mexico) andesitic lava flows: rheology and eruption properties based on LiDAR image	7
Stratigraphic reconstruction of the Víti breccia at Krafla volcano (Iceland): insights into pre-eruptive conditions priming explosive eruptions in geothermal areas	7

The contribution of palaeomagnetism, tephrochronology and radiocarbon dating to refine the last 1100 years of eruptive activity at Vulcano (Italy)	7
Standardized analysis of juvenile pyroclasts in comparative studies of primary magma fragmentation: 2. Choice of size fraction and method optimization for particle cross-sections	7
Paleomagnetism and rock magnetism as tools for volcanology	7