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Works from 2013

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Detailed multidisciplinary monitoring reveals pre- and co-eruptive signals at Nyamulagira volcano (North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo), Benoît Smets, Nicolas d'Oreye, François Kervyn, Matthieu Kervyn, Fabien Albino, Santiago R. Arellano, Montfort Bagalwa, Charles Balagizi, Simon A. Carn, Thomas H. Darrah, José Fernández, Bo Galle, Pablo J. González, Elisabet Head, Katcho Karume, Deogratias Kavotha, François Lukaya, Niche Mashagiro, Georges Mavonga, Patrik Norman, Etoy Osodundu, José L.G. Pallero, Juan F. Prieto, Sergey Samsonov, Muhindo Syauswa, Dario Tedesco, Kristy Tiampo, Christelle Wauthier, and Mathieu M. Yalire

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Surfactant addition to alkali solutions for increased carbon dioxide absorption rates, Brett P. Spigarelli

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Effect of CO2 inhibition on biogenic isoprene emission: Implications for air quality under 2000 to 2050 changes in climate, vegetation, and land use, Amos P.K. Tai, Loretta J. Mickley, Colette L. Heald, and Shiliang Wu

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Modeling acute respiratory illness during the 2007 San Diego wildland fires using a coupled emissions-transport system and general additive modeling, Brian Thelen, Nancy H. F. French, Benjamin W. Koziol, Michael Billmire, Robert Chris Owen, Jeffrey Johnson, Michele Ginsberg, Tatiana Loboda, and Shiliang Wu

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Variability in eruption style and associated very long period events at Fuego volcano, Guatemala, Greg Waite, Patricia A. Nadeau, and John J. Lyons

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Modeling of 2008 Kasatochi volcanic sulfate direct radiative forcing: Assimilation of OMI SO2 plume height data and comparison with MODIS and CALIOP observations, J. Wang, S. Park, J. Zeng, C. Ge, K. Yang, S. Carn, N. Krotkov, and A. H. Omar

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Sensitivity of surface ozone over China to 2000-2050 global changes of climate and emissions, Yuxuan Wang, Lulu Shen, Shiliang Wu, Loretta Mickley, Jingwei He, and Jiming Hao

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Secondary organic aerosol formation from semi- and intermediate-volatility organic compounds and glyoxal: Relevance of O/C as a tracer for aqueous multiphase chemistry, Eleanor M. Waxman, Katja Dzepina, Barbara Ervens, Julia Lee-Taylor, Bernard Aumont, Jose L. Jimenez, Sasha Madronich, and Rainer Volkamer

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First observations of SO < inf> 2 from the satellite Suomi NPP OMPS: Widespread air pollution events over China, Kai Yang, Russell R. Dickerson, S. Carn, Cui Ge, and Jun Wang

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Using LiDAR to reconstruct the history of a coastal environment influenced by legacy mining, Foad Yousef, W. Charles Kerfoot, Colin Brooks, Robert Shuchman, Bruce Sabol, and Mark Graves

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Retrieval of sulfate and silicate ash masses in young (1 to 4 days old) eruption clouds using multiband infrared HIRS/2 data, Tianxu Yu and William I. Rose

Works from 2012

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First estimate of volcanic SO2 budget for Vanuatu island arc, Philipson Bani, Clive Oppenheimer, Patrick Allard, Hiroshi Shinohara, Vitchko Tsanev, Simon Carn, Michel Lardy, and Esline Garaebiti

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Michigan’s earliest geology: The Precambrian, Theodore J. Bornhorst and D. Brandt

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Copper mining: A billion years of geologic and human history, Theodore J. Bornhorst and L D. Lankton

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A Review of Volcanic Ash Aggregation, R. J. Brown, C. Bonadonna, and A. J. Durant

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Estimation and propagation of volcanic source parameter uncertainty in an ash transport and dispersal model: Application to the Eyjafjallajokull plume of 14-16 April 2010, Marcus Bursik, Matthew Jones, Simon A. Carn, Ken Dean, Abani Patra, Michael Pavolonis, E. Bruce Pitman, Tarunraj Singh, Puneet Singla, Peter Webley, Halldor Bjornsson, and Maurizio Ripepe

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Multiple effects of changes in arctic snow cover, Terry V. Callaghan, Margareta Johansson, Ross D. Brown, Pavel Ya Groisman, Niklas Labba, Vladimir Radionov, Richard E. Honrath, and et al.

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Space- and ground-based measurements of sulphur dioxide emissions from Turrialba Volcano (Costa Rica), Robin Campion, Maria Martinez-Cruz, Thomas Lecocq, Corentin Caudron, Javier Pacheco, Gaia Pinardi, Christian Hermans, Simon A. Carn, and Alain Bernard

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Map of the 1961-2010 Eruptions of Volcán de Pacaya, Guatemala, Rubén Otoniel Matías Gomez, William I. Rose, José Luis Palma, and Rüdiger Escobar Wolf

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A comparison of SO2 retrieval techniques using mini-UV spectrometers and ASTER imagery at Lascar volcano, Chile, L. A. Henney, L. A. Rodríguez, and M. I. Watson

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Increasing expertise in earth science education through master's education, Jacqueline E. Huntoon and Brad Baltensperger

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An eruptive history of Maderas volcano using new 40Ar/39Ar ages and geochemical analyses, Lara Kapelanczyk, William I. Rose, and Brian Jicha

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Light detection and ranging (LiDAR) and multispectral studies of disturbed Lake Superior coastal environments, W. Charles Kerfoot, Foad Yousef, Sarah A. Green, Robert Regis, Robert Shuchman, Colin N. Brooks, Michael Sayers, Bruce Sabol, and Mark Graves

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Recent explosive eruptions and volcano hazards at Soputan volcano-a basalt stratovolcano in north Sulawesi, Indonesia, Kushendratno, John S. Pallister, Kristianto, Farid Ruskanda Bina, Wendy McCausland, Simon A. Carn, Nia Haerani, Julia Griswold, and Ron Keeler

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Volatile loss from melt inclusions in pyroclasts of differing sizes, Alexander S. Lloyd, Terry Plank, Philipp Ruprecht, Erik H. Hauri, and William I. Rose

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The regeneration of waste foundry sand and residue stabilization using coal refuse, Chong Lyuck Park, Byoung Gon Kim, and Youngchul Ra

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Numerical modeling of volcanic slope instability and related hazards at Pacaya Volcano, Guatemala, L. N. Schaefer, T. Oommen, C. Corazzato, A. Tibaldi, and W. I. Rose

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The magmatic plumbing system beneath Santiaguito Volcano, Guatemala, Jeannie A.J. Scott, Tamsin A. Mather, David M. Pyle, William I. Rose, and Gustavo Chigna

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Geochemistry and evolution of the Santiaguito volcanic dome complex, Guatemala, Jeannie A.J. Scott, David M. Pyle, Tamsin A. Mather, and William I. Rose

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Impacts of changes in land use and land cover on atmospheric chemistry and air quality over the 21st century, S. Wu, L. J. Mickley, J. O. Kaplan, and D. J. Jacob

Submissions from 2011

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Copper deposits of the western Upper Peninsula of Michigan, Theodore J. Bornhorst and Robert J. Barron

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Opportunistic validation of sulfur dioxide in the Sarychev Peak volcanic eruption cloud, S. Carn and T. M. Lopez

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Long-range volcanic ash transport and fallout during the 2008 eruption of Chaitén volcano, Chile, Adam J. Durant, Gustavo Villarosa, William I. Rose, Pierre Delmelle, Alfred J. Prata, and José G. Viramonte

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Ethane, ethyne and carbon monoxide concentrations in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere from ACE and GEOS-Chem: A comparison study, G. González Abad, N. D.C. Allen, P. F. Bernath, C. D. Boone, S. D. McLeod, G. L. Manney, G. C. Toon, C. Carouge, Y. Wang, Shiliang Wu, and x

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Degassing processes during lava dome growth: Insights from Santiaguito lava dome, Guatemala, A. S.Peter Holland, I. Matthew Watson, Jeremy C. Phillips, Luca Caricchi, and Marika P. Dalton

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Impacts of future climate change and effects of biogenic emissions on surface ozone and particulate matter concentrations in the United States, Y. F. Lam, J. S. Fu, S. Wu, and L. J. Mickley

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Multiple Regressive Pattern Recognition Technique: An Adapted Approach for Improved Georesource Estimation, Thomas Oommen, Debasmita Misra, Anupma Prakash, Sukumar Bandopadhyay, Sathy Naidu, and John J. Kelley

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Fate of volcanic ash: Aggregation and fallout, William I. Rose and Adam J. Durant

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Evolving Core Conditions ca. 2 Billion Years Ago Detected by Paleosecular Variation, Aleksey V. Smirnov, John A. Tarduno, and David A.D. Evans

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Determination of time-and height-resolved volcanic ash emissions and their use for quantitative ash dispersion modeling: The 2010 Eyjafjallajökull eruption, A. Stohl, A. J. Prata, S. Eckhardt, L. Clarisse, A. Durant, S. Henne, N. I. Kristiansen, A. Minikin, U. Schumann, P. Seibert, K. Stebel, H. E. Thomas, T. Thorsteinsson, K. Tørseth, and B. Weinzierl

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Sulphur dioxide as a volcanic ash proxy during the April-May 2010 eruption of Eyjafjallajökull Volcano, Iceland, H. E. Thomas and A. J. Prata

Works from 2010

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Pre-colombian mercury pollution associated with the smelting of argentiferous ores in the bolivian andes, Colin A. Cooke, Prentiss H. Balcom, Charles Kerfoot, Mark B. Abbott, and Alexander P. Wolfe

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Recent rift-related volcanism in Afar, Ethiopia, David J. Ferguson, Talfan D. Barnie, David M. Pyle, Clive Oppenheimer, Gezahegn Yirgu, Elias Lewi, Tesfaye Kidane, Simon Carn, and Ian Hamling

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Source attribution and interannual variability of Arctic pollution in spring constrained by aircraft (ARCTAS, ARCPAC) and satellite (AIRS) observations of carbon monoxide, J. A. Fisher, D. J. Jacob, M. T. Purdy, M. Kopacz, P. Le Sager, Shiliang Wu, and et. al.

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Kudzu (Pueraria montana) invasion doubles emissions of nitric oxide and increases ozone pollution, Jonathan E. Hickman, Shiliang Wu, Loretta J. Mickley, and Manuel T. Lerdau

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Modeling dust and soluble iron deposition to the South Atlantic Ocean, Matthew Johnson, Nicholas Meskhidze, Fabien Solomon, Santiago Gassó, Patrick Y. Chuang, Shiliang Wu, and et. al.

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Interdisciplinary Minor In Hydrogen Technology At Michigan Technological University, Jason M. Keith, Daniel Crowl, David W. Caspary, Jeffrey Allen, Jeffrey Naber, Dennis Meng, Abhijit Mukherjee, John T. Lukowski, Jay Meldrum, and Barry Solomon

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Erratum to A multidisciplinary effort to assign realistic source parameters to models of volcanic ash-cloud transport and dispersion during eruptions [J. Volcanol. Geotherm. Res. 188, (2009), 1-21], L. G. Mastin, M. Guffanti, R. Servranckx, P. Webley, S. Barsotti, K. Dean, A. Durant, J. W. Ewert, A. Neri, W. I. Rose, D. Schneider, L. Siebert, B. Stunder, G. Swanson, A. Tupper, A. Volentik, and C. F. Waythomas

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Shape and surface area measurements using scanning electron microscope stereo-pair images of volcanic ash particles, Owen P. Mills and William I. Rose

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A volcano rekindled: the renewed eruption of Mount St. Helens, 2004–2006, William I. Rose

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Co-location of eruption sites of the Siberian Traps and North Atlantic Igneous Province: Implications for the nature of hotspots and mantle plumes, Aleksey Smirnov and John A. Tarduno

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Observations of volcanic emissions from space: Current and future perspectives, H. E. Thomas and M. I. Watson

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Geologic Map of Santiaguito Dome Complex, Guatemala, Rüdiger Escobar Wolf, Rubén Otoniel Matías Gomez, and William I. Rose

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Spatial distributions of particle number concentrations in the global troposphere: Simulations, observations, and implications for nucleation mechanisms, Fangqun Yu, Gan Luo, Timothy S. Bates, Bruce Anderson, Antony Clarke, Vladimir Kapustin, Robert M. Yantosca, Yuxuan Wang, and Shiliang Wu

Works from 2009

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Surge in sulphur and halogen degassing from Ambrym volcano, Vanuatu, Philipson Bani, Clive Oppenheimer, Vitchko I. Tsanev, Simon Carn, Shane J. Cronin, Rachel Crimp, Julie A. Calkins, Douglas Charley, Michel Lardy, and Tjarda R. Roberts

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Remarkable geochemical changes and degassing at Voui crater lake, Ambae volcano, Vanuatu, Philipson Bani, Clive Oppenheimer, Johan C. Varekamp, Thomas Quiniou, Michel Lardy, and Simon Carn

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Assessment of the UV camera sulfur dioxide retrieval for point source plumes, Marika P. Dalton, I. Matthew Watson, Patricia Nadeau, Cynthia Werner, William Morrow, and Jeremy M. Shannon

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Sedimentological constraints on hydrometeor-enhanced particle deposition: 1992 Eruptions of Crater Peak, Alaska, Adam J. Durant and William I. Rose

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Hydrometeor-enhanced tephra sedimentation: Constraints from the 18 May 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens, Adam J. Durant, William I. Rose, A. M. Sarna-Wojcicki, S. Carey, and A. C. M. Volentik

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40Ar/39Ar and paleomagnetic constraints on the evolution of Volcan de Santa Maria, Guatemala, Rüdiger P. Escobar Wolf, Jimmy F. Diehl, Brad S. Singer, and William I. Rose

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Particle sizes of andesitic ash fallout from vertical eruptions and co-pyroclastic flow clouds, Volcán de Colima, Mexico, Jason Evans, Jacqueline E. Huntoon, William I. Rose, Nick Varley, and John A. Stevenson

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Multimodel estimates of intercontinental source‐receptor relationships for ozone pollution, Arlene M. Fiore, F. J. Dentener, O. Wild, C. Cuvelier, M. G. Schultz, Shiliang Wu, and et. al.

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Mineral carbonation for carbon sequestration in cement kiln dust from waste piles, Deborah N. Huntzinger, John S. Gierke, Lawrence Sutter, S. K. Kawatra, and Timothy Eisele

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Effect of agglomeration binders on the copper solvent extraction process, K. A. Lewandowski and S. K. Kawatra

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Patterns in open vent, strombolian behavior at Fuego volcano, Guatemala, 2005–2007, John J. Lyons, Gregory P. Waite, William I. Rose, and Gustavo Chigna

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A multidisciplinary effort to assign realistic source parameters to models of volcanic ash-cloud transport and dispersion during eruptions, L. G. Mastin, M. Guffanti, R. Servranckx, P. Webley, S. Barsotti, K. Dean, Adam J. Durant, J. W. Ewert, A. Neri, William I. Rose, D. Schneider, L. Siebert, B. Stunder, G. Swanson, A. Tupper, A. Volentik, and C. F. Waythomas

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Apparent downwind depletion of volcanic SO2 flux - Lessons from Masaya Volcano, Nicaragua, Patricia Nadeau and Glyn Williams-Jones

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Technical note: a new method for the Lagrangian tracking of pollution plumes from source to receptor using gridded model output, R. C. Owen and R. E. Honrath

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Effect of changes in climate and emissions on future sulfate-nitrate-ammonium aerosol levels in the United States, H. O.T. Pye, H. Liao, S. Wu, L. J. Mickley, D. J. Jacob, D. J. Henze, and J. H. Seinfeld

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Community partnered projects: A case study of a collaborative effort to improve sanitation in a marginalized community in northwest Mexico, Agustin Robles-Morua, Alex Mayer, and Mary Durfee

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Fine ash content of explosive eruptions, William I. Rose and Adam J. Durant

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Global health and economic impacts of future ozone pollution, N. E. Selin, S. Wu, K. M. Nam, J. M. Reilly, S. Paltsev, R. G. Prinn, and M. D. Webster

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Geodynamics of the Yellowstone hotspot and mantle plume: Seismic and GPS imaging, kinematics, and mantle flow, Robert B. Smith, Michael Jordan, Bernhard Steinberger, Christine M. Puskas, Jamie Farrell, Gregory P. Waite, Stephan Husen, Wu Lung Chang, and Richard O'Connell

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Assessing the application of SeaWiFS ocean color algorithms to Lake Erie, Donna L. Witter, Joseph D. Ortiz, Sarah Palm, Robert T. Heath, and Judith W. Budd

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Late quaternary explosive silicic volcanism on St Lucia, West Indies, J. V. Wright, M. J. Roobol, A. L. Smith, R. S. J. Sparks, William I. Rose, and Haraldur Sigurdsson

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Chemical nonlinearities in relating intercontinental ozone pollution to anthropogenic emissions, Shiliang Wu, Bryan N. Duncan, Daniel J. Jacob, Arlene M. Fiore, and Oliver Wild

Works from 2008

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Optimal Design of Pump-and-Treat Systems under Uncertain Hydraulic Conductivity and Plume Distribution, Domenico A. Baú and Alex Mayer

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Investigation of at-vent dynamics and dilution using thermal infrared radiometers at Masaya volcano, Nicaragua, Yvonne K. Branan, Andrew Harris, I. Matthew Watson, J. C. Phillips, Keith Horton, Glyn Williams-Jones, and Harold Garbeil

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Ice nucleation and overseeding of ice in volcanic clouds, Adam J. Durant, R. A. Shaw, William I. Rose, Y. Mi, and G. G. J. Ernst

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Trans-1,2-Dicyano-cyclopropane and other cyano-cyclopropane derivatives : AAAA theoretical and experimental VA, VCD, Raman and ROA spectroscopic study, K. J. Jalkanen, J. D. Gale, G. J. Jalkanen, D. F. McIntosh, A. A. El-Azhary, and G. M. Jensen

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Economic valuation of environmental services sustained by water flows in the Yaqui River Delta, Monica Ilija Ojeda, Alex Mayer, and Barry Solomon

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Chemical characteristics of Finnish bedrock– 1:1000000 scale bedrock map units, K Rasilainen, R Lahtinen, and Theodore J. Bornhorst

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SO2 loss rates in the plume emitted by Soufrière Hills volcano, Montserrat, Lizzette Rodriguez, I. Matthew Watson, Marie Edmonds, Graham Ryan, Vicky Hards, Clive M.M. Oppenheimer, and Gregg J. S. Bluth

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El Chichón volcano, April 4, 1982: volcanic cloud history and fine ash fallout, William I. Rose and Adam J. Durant

Works from 2007

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Data-worth analysis for multiobjective optimal design of pump-and-treat remediation systems, Domenico A. Baú and Alex Mayer

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Development of an ultra-violet digital camera for volcanic SO2 imaging, G. J.S. Bluth, J. M. Shannon, I. M. Watson, A. J. Prata, and V. J. Realmuto

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Greenockite and associated uranium-vanadium minerals from the Huron River Uranium Prospect, Baraga County, Michigan, S. M. Carlson, George W. Robinson, M. J. Elder, John A. Jaszczak, and Theodore J. Bornhorst

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Multi-university Internet video-conferencing course provides novel approach to student-directed learning, Adam J. Durant, William I. Rose, Crystal Mann, and John Stix

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Disc Cutting Tests in Colorado Red Granite: Implications for TBM Performance Prediction, R. Gertsch, L. Gertsch, and J. Rostami

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Diversity in the geosciences and successful strategies for increasing diversity, Jacqueline E. Huntoon and Melissa J. Lane

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Volcanic emissions from Popocatépetl volcano, Mexico, quantified using Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) infrared data: A case study of the December 2000–January 2001 emissions, M. A. Matiella-Novak, M. I. Watson, H. Delgado-Granados, William I. Rose, L. Cárdenas-González, and V. J. Realmuto

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Simultaneous Optimization of Dense Non-aqueous Phase Liquid (DNAPL) Source and Contaminant Plume Remediation, Alex Mayer and Karen L. Endres

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Estimation of fault-zone conductance by calibration of a regional groundwater flow model: Desert Hot Springs, California, Alex Mayer, Wesley May, Chad Lukkarila, and Jimmy F. Diehl

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The gas content and buoyancy of strombolian ash plumes, Matthew Patrick

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Strombolian explosive styles and source conditions: Insights from thermal (FLIR) video, Matthew R. Patrick, Andrew J.L. Harris, Maurizio Ripepe, Jonathan Dehn, David A. Rothery, and Sonia Calvari

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Nature and significance of small volume fall deposits at composite volcanoes: Insights from the October 14, 1974 Fuego eruption, Guatemala, William I. Rose, S. Self, P. J. Murrow, C. Bonadonna, Adam J. Durant, and G. G. J. Ernst

Works from 2006

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Stochastic management of pump-and-treat strategies using surrogate functions, Domenico A. Baú and Alex Mayer

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Stochastic Poromechanical Modeling of Anthropogenic Land Subsidence, Massimiliano Ferronato, Giuseppe Gambolati, Pietro Teatini, and Domenico Baù

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Volcanic Hazards at Atitlán Volcano, Guatemala, J. M. Haapala, R. Escobar Wolf, James W. Vallance, William I. Rose, J. P. Griswold, S. P. Schilling, J. W. Ewert, and M. Mota

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Downstream aggradation owing to lava dome extrusion and rainfall runoff at Volcán Santiaguito, Guatemala, Andrew J.L. Harris, James W. Vallance, Paul Kimberly, William I. Rose, Otoniel Matías, Elly Bunzendahl, Luke P. Flynn, and Harold Garbeil