Pavlof 1917/10
Start: October 1917 [1]
Event Type: Explosive
Max VEI: 2 [2]
- Tephrafall [1]
- Minor explosive eruption [3]
Description: Jaggar (1929) reports that an eruption occurred at Pavlof in October, 1917, and was followed by "dust falls" and a severe earthquake at King Cove.
References Cited
[1] Mapping the home of the great brown bear: adventures of the National Geographic Society's Pavlof Volcano expedition to Alaska, 1929
Jaggar, T. A., 1929, Mapping the home of the great brown bear: adventures of the National Geographic Society's Pavlof Volcano expedition to Alaska: National Geographic Magazine, v. 55, p. 109-134.[2] 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.[3] Volcanic activity in the Aleutian Arc, 1950
Coats, R. R., 1950, Volcanic activity in the Aleutian Arc: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 0974-B, p. 35-49, 1 sheet, scale 1:5,000,000.
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Mapping the home of the great brown bear: adventures of the National Geographic Society's Pavlof Volcano expedition to Alaska, 1929
Jaggar, T. A., 1929, Mapping the home of the great brown bear: adventures of the National Geographic Society's Pavlof Volcano expedition to Alaska: National Geographic Magazine, v. 55, p. 109-134.
Hard Copy held by AVO at FBKS - CEC file cabinet
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
Volcanoes declare war: logistics and strategy of Pacific volcano science, 1945
Jaggar, T. A., 1945, Volcanoes declare war: logistics and strategy of Pacific volcano science: Honolulu, Paradise of the Pacific, Ltd, 166 p.