Lopez, Taryn
Taryn is a Research Associate Professor at the UAF Geophysical Institute. Her research expertise is in volcanic gas geochemistry and (UV and IR) remote sensing. Her main research interests lie in using measurements of volcanic gas composition and flux to characterize subvolcanic conditions and better understand volcanic activity.
Website: https://sites.google.com/alaska.edu/tarynlopez/
Discipline(s): Geochemistry, Remote Sensing
References:
2020 volcanic activity in Alaska - Summary of events and response of the Alaska Volcano Observatory, 2024
Orr, T., Cameron, C.E., Dietterich, H.R., Loewen, M.W., Lopez, T., Lyons, J.J., Nakai, J., Power, J.A., Searcy, C., Tepp, G., and Waythomas, C.W., 2024, 2020 Volcanic activity in Alaska - Summary of events and response of the Alaska Volcano Observatory: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2024-5004, 34 p. https://doi.org/10.3133/sir20245004.
Full-text PDF 13.5 MB Automatic identification and quantification of volcanic hotspots in Alaska using HotLINK: the hotspot learning and identification network, 2024
Saunders-Schultz, P., Lopez, T., Dietterich, H., and Girona, T., 2024, Automatic identification and quantification of volcanic hotspots in Alaska using HotLINK - the hotspot learning and identification network: Frontiers in Earth Science v. 12, 1345104. https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2024.1345104
Full-text PDF 46.1 MB Detection and characterization of seismic and acoustic signals at Pavlof Volcano, Alaska, using deep learning, 2024
Tan, D., Fee, D., Witsil, A.,Girona, T., Haney, M., Wech, A., Waythomas, C., and Lopez, T., 2024, Detection and characterization of seismic and acoustic signals at Pavlof Volcano, Alaska, using deep learning: Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth v. 129, no. 6, e2024JB029194. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024JB029194
Full-text PDF 9.9 MB From field station to forecast: managing data at the Alaska Volcano Observatory, 2024
Coombs, M.L., Cameron, C.E., Dietterich, H.R., Boyce, E.S., Wech, A.G., Grapenthin, R., Wallace, K.L., Parker, T., Lopez, T., Crass, S., Fee, D., Haney, M.M., Ketner, D., Loewen, M.W., Lyons, J.J., Nakai, J.S., Power, J.A., Botnick, S., Brewster, I., Enders, M.L., Harmon, D., Kelly, P.J., and Randall, M., 2024, From field station to forecast: managing data at the Alaska Volcano Observatory: Bulletin of Volcanology v. 86, 79. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00445-024-01766-0Estimates of volcanic mercury emissions from Redoubt Volcano, Augustine Volcano, and Mount Spurr eruption ash, 2023
Kushner, D.S., Lopez, T.M., Wallace, K.L., Damby, D.E., Kern, C., and Cameron, C.E., 2023, Estimates of volcanic mercury emissions from Redoubt Volcano, Augustine Volcano, and Mount Spurr eruption ash: Frontiers in Earth Science v. 11, 1054521. https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2023.1054521
Full-text PDF 1.8 MB The 2018 eruption of Mount Veniaminof, Alaska, 2022
Waythomas, C.F., Dietterich, H.R., Tepp, G.M., Lopez, T.M., and Loewen, M.W., 2022, The 2018 eruption of Mount Veniaminof, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2022-5075, 32 p. https://doi.org/10.3133/sir20225075.
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Fischer, T.P., Lopez, T.M., Aiuppa, Alessandro, Rizzo, A.L., Ilanko, Tehnuka, Kelley, K.A., and Cottrell, Elizabeth, 2021, Gas emissions from the Western Aleutians volcanic arc: Frontiers in Earth Science, v. 9., 10.3389/feart.2021.786021.Multidisciplinary constraints on magma compressibility, the pre-eruptive exsolved volatile fraction, and the H2O/CO2 molar ratio for the 2006 Augustine eruption, Alaska, 2021
Wasser, V.K., Lopez, T.M., Anderson, K.R., Izbekov, Pavel, and Freymueller, J.T., 2021, Multidisciplinary constraints on magma compressibility, the pre-eruptive exsolved volatile fraction, and the H2O/CO2 molar ratio for the 2006 Augustine eruption, Alaska: Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, v. 22, 24 p., 10.1029/2021GC009911.Quantifying eruptive and background seismicity, deformation, degassing, and thermal emissions at volcanoes in the United States during 1978-2020, 2021
Reath, K., Pritchard, M.E., Roman, D.C., Lopez, T., Carn, S., Fischer, T.P., Lu, Z., Poland, M.P., Vaughan, R.G., Wessels, R., Wike, L.L., and Tran, H.K., 2021, Quantifying eruptive and background seismicity, deformation, degassing, and thermal emissions at volcanoes in the United States during 1978-2020: Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, v. 126, e2021JB021684, doi: 10.1029/2021JB021684.A post-eruption study of gases and thermal waters at Okmok volcano, Alaska, 2020
Bergfeld, Deborah, Evans, W.C., Hunt, A.G., Lopez, Taryn, and Schaefer, J.R., 2020, A post-eruption study of gases and thermal waters at Okmok volcano, Alaska: Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, v, 396, doi:10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2020.106853.Constraints on eruption processes and event masses for the 2016-2017 eruption of Bogoslof volcano, Alaska, through evalution of IASI satellite SO2 masses and complementary datasets, 2020
Lopez, Taryn, Lieven, Clarisse, Schwaiger, Hans, Van Eaton, Alexa, Loewen, Matthew, Fee, David, Lyons, John, Wallace, Kristi, Searcy, Cheryl, Wech, Aaron, Haney, Matthew, Schnieder, David, and Graham, Nathan, 2020, Constraints on eruption processes and event masses for the 2016-2017 eruption of Bogoslof volcano, Alaska, through evalution of IASI satellite SO2 masses and complementary datasets: Bulletin of Volcanology, v. 82, doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00445-019-1348-z.Forecasting, detecting, and tracking volcanic eruptions from space, 2020
Poland, M.P., Lopez, Taryn, Wright, Robert, and Pavolonis, M.J., 2020, Forecasting, detecting, and tracking volcanic eruptions from space: Remote Sensing in Earth Systems Science, 40 p., https://doi.org/10.1007/s41976-020-00034-xLinking subsurface to surface using gas emission and melt inclusion data at Mount Cleveland volcano, Alaska, 2020
Werner, Cindy, Rasmussen, D. J., Plank, Terry, Kelly, P. J., Kern, Christoph, Lopez, Taryn, Gliss, Jonas, Power, J.A., Roman, D.C., Izbekov, Pavel, and Lyons, John, 2020, Linking subsurface to surface using gas emission and melt inclusion data at Mount Cleveland volcano, Alaska: Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, v. 125, article no. e2019GC008882, 33 p. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019GC008882.Seismo-acoustic evidence for vent drying during shallow submarine eruptions at Bogoslof volcano, Alaska, 2020
Fee, David, Lyons, John, Haney, Matthew, Wech, Aaron, Waythomas, Christopher, Diefenbach, A.K., Lopez, Taryn, Van Eaton, Alexa, and Schneider, David, 2020, Seismo-acoustic evidence for vent drying during shallow submarine eruptions at Bogoslof volcano, Alaska: Bulletin of Volcanology, v. 82, n. 2, 14 p.,doi:10.1007/s00445-019-1326-5.Volcanic gas measurements at Mount Cleveland, Alaska, 2020
Kelly, P.J., Kern, Christoph, Werner, C.A., and Lopez, Taryn, 2020, Volcanic gas measurements at Mount Cleveland, Alaska 2016: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9DRMV0U..Geochemical constraints on volatile sources and subsurface conditions at Mount Martin, Mount Mageik, and Trident Volcanoes, Katmai Volcanic Cluster, Alaska, 2017
Lopez, T., Fazzi, F., Aiuppa, A., Galle, B., Rizzo, A.L., Fiebig, J., Capecchiacci, F., Giudice, G., Caliro, S., Tamburello, G., 2017, Geochemical constraints on volatile sources and subsurface conditions at Mount Martin, Mount Mageik, and Trident Volcanoes, Katmai Volcanic Cluster, Alaska: Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research,v. 347, p. 64-81, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2017.09.001.First airborne samples of a volcanic plume for delta13C of CO2 determinations, 2016
Fischer, T.P., and Lopez, T.M., 2016, First airborne samples of a volcanic plume for delta13C of CO2 determinations: Geophysical Research Letters, v. 31, 8 p., doi: 10.1002/2016GL068499Aleutian arc geothermal fluids: chemical analyses of waters and gases, 2015
Evans, W.C., Bergfeld, D., Neal, C.A., McGimsey, R.G., Werner, C.A., Waythomas, C.F., Lewicki, J.L., Lopez, T., Mangan, M.T., Miller, T.P., Diefenbach, A., Schaefer, J., Coombs, M.L., Wang, B., Nicolaysen, K., Izbekov, P., Maharrey, Z., Huebner, M., Hunt, A.G., Fitzpatrick, J., and Freeburg, G., 2015, Aleutian Arc geothermal fluids: chemical analyses of waters and gases: U.S. Geological Survey Data release, http://dx.doi.org/10.5066/F74X55VB
data tables (.xlsx) 101 KB Characterization and interpretation of volcanic activity at Redoubt, Bezymianny and Karymsky Volcanoes through direct and remote measurements of volcanic emissions, 2013
Lopez, T.M., 2013, Characterization and interpretation of volcanic activity at Redoubt, Bezymianny and Karymsky Volcanoes through direct and remote measurements of volcanic emissions: University of Alaska Fairbanks Ph.D. dissertation, 225 p.
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