Thursday, May 17, 2012

The chronology of the ongoing eruption of the Soufriere Hills Volcano is a database of volcanic activity occurring at the volcano from 1992-Present. This chronology is important for scientists monitoring and conducting research on the volcano because it fosters an understanding of how the volcano has behaved in the past thereby providing insight on possible scenarios for the future. This chronology contains little information on the social impact of the eruption however there are several publications which address these issues in detail.

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Chronology of current eruption