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SUBMITTER: Geyer A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6344569 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Geyer A A Álvarez-Valero A M AM Gisbert G G Aulinas M M Hernández-Barreña D D Lobo A A Marti J J
Scientific reports 20190123 1
Deception Island (South Shetland Islands) is one of the most active volcanoes in Antarctica, with more than 20 explosive eruptive events registered over the past two centuries. Recent eruptions (1967, 1969, and 1970) and the volcanic unrest episodes that happened in 1992, 1999, and 2014-2015 demonstrate that the occurrence of future volcanic activity is a valid and pressing concern for scientists, technical and logistic personnel, and tourists, that are visiting or working on or near the island. ...[more]