Shishaldin 1967/1

Start: January 28, 1967 [1]

Event Type: Explosive

Max VEI: 2 [2]

Event Characteristics:
  • Minor explosive eruption [1]
  • Tephra plume [1]

Description: Decker (1967) reports that on January 28, 1967, Shishaldin had an explosive eruption. He writes that "[a]sh charged clouds succeeded by intense steam emission. No lava reported."

References Cited

[1] Investigations at active volcanoes, 1967

Decker, R. W., 1967, Investigations at active volcanoes: Adams, L. H. and Schairer, J. F., (eds.), Eos, v. 48, n. 2, p. 639-647.

[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.

Complete Eruption References

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

Investigations at active volcanoes, 1967

Decker, R. W., 1967, Investigations at active volcanoes: Adams, L. H. and Schairer, J. F., (eds.), Eos, v. 48, n. 2, p. 639-647.
Hard Copy held by AVO at FBKS - CEC file cabinet