Lethal thermal impact at periphery of pyroclastic surges: evidences at pompeii

HIGHLIGHTS

• who: Giuseppe Mastrolorenzo and collaborators from the Università degli Studi Federico II, Naples, Italy have published the research work: Lethal Thermal Impact at Periphery of Pyroclastic Surges: Evidences at Pompeii, in the Journal: (JOURNAL) of June/15,/2010
• what: Methodology/Principal Findings: Here the authors investigate the causes of mortality in PDCs at Pompeii and surroundings on the bases of a multidisciplinary volcanological and bio-anthropological study.

SUMMARY

Pyroclastic density currents (PDCs), turbulent hot mixtures of fine ash and gas flowing down volcano slopes at high speeds, are common in volcanic . . .

 



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