Gareloi 1927

Start: 1927 ^[1]

Event Type: Other

Event Characteristics:

"Smoke" ^[2]

Fumarolic or hydrothermal activity ^[2] ^[3]

Description: Jaggar (1927) writes that Gareloi is "always fuming." and Jaggar (1928) writes that he visited Gareloi and Bogoslof volcanoes and that Gareloi was "sending up dense yellow fumes from its summit crater-cup."

References Cited

[1] Geologic reconnaissance of Gareloi Island, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, 1959

Coats, R. R., 1959, Geologic reconnaissance of Gareloi Island, Aleutian Islands, Alaska: in Investigations of Alaskan volcanoes, U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1028-J, p. 249-256, 1 sheet, scale unknown.

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[2] The Aleutian Islands, 1927

Jaggar, T. A., 1927, The Aleutian Islands: The Volcano Letter, v. 116, p. 1.

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[3] Volcano research of the United States Geological Survey, 1928

Jaggar, T. A., 1928, Volcano research of the United States Geological Survey: Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, v. 18, n. 19, p. 512-515.

Complete Eruption References

Preliminary volcano-hazard assessment for Gareloi Volcano, Gareloi Island, Alaska, 2008

Coombs, M.L., McGimsey, R.G., and Browne, B.L., 2008, Preliminary volcano-hazard assessment for Gareloi Volcano, Gareloi Island, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2008-5159, 29 p., 1 sheet, available at https://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2008/5159/.

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

Geologic reconnaissance of Gareloi Island, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, 1959