Akutan 1867
Start: 1867 [1]
Event Type: Explosive
- "Smoke" [1]
- "Fire", "Glowing", or incandescence [2]
Description: Davidson (1884): speaking of two peaks on Akutan: "I made a sketch of them in 1867, when the eastern one was smoking * * *."
Byers and Barth (1953) report that Akutan in 1867 produced "smoke, fire, and 'great noises.'"
Byers and Barth (1953) report that Akutan in 1867 produced "smoke, fire, and 'great noises.'"
References Cited
[1] The first ascent of the Volcano Makushin, 1884
Davidson, G., 1884, The first ascent of the Volcano Makushin: Appalachia, v. 4, n. 1, p. 1-11.[2] Volcanic activity on Akun and Akutan Islands, 1953
Byers, F. M., and Barth, T. F. W., 1953, Volcanic activity on Akun and Akutan Islands: in Pacific Science Congress, 7, Proceedings, v. 2, New Zealand, 1949, Geology, p. 382-397.Complete Eruption References
Volcanic activity on Akun and Akutan Islands, 1953
Byers, F. M., and Barth, T. F. W., 1953, Volcanic activity on Akun and Akutan Islands: in Pacific Science Congress, 7, Proceedings, v. 2, New Zealand, 1949, Geology, p. 382-397.

The first ascent of the Volcano Makushin, 1884
Davidson, G., 1884, The first ascent of the Volcano Makushin: Appalachia, v. 4, n. 1, p. 1-11.

Volcanoes of the world [2nd edition], 1994
Simkin, Tom, and Siebert, Lee, 1994, Volcanoes of the world [2nd edition]: Tucson, Arizona, Geoscience Press, 349 p.
Hard Copy held by AVO at FBKS - CEC shelf