Explosive eruption, flank collapse and megatsunami at Tenerife ca. 170 ka

Oceanic shield volcanoes flank failures can generate large tsunamis. Here, the authors provide evidence that two tsunamis impacted the coast of Tenerife 170 Ma, the first generated by volcano flank failure and the second following a debris avalanche of the edifice during an on-going ignimbrite-formi...

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Main Authors:	Raphaël Paris, Juan J. Coello Bravo, María E. Martín González, Karim Kelfoun, François Nauret
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Published:	Nature Portfolio 2017
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:06df48e5a7bb4d1fa6574b40ee1d372c2021-12-02T17:01:17ZExplosive eruption, flank collapse and megatsunami at Tenerife ca. 170 ka10.1038/ncomms152462041-1723https://doaj.org/article/06df48e5a7bb4d1fa6574b40ee1d372c2017-05-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms15246https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723Oceanic shield volcanoes flank failures can generate large tsunamis. Here, the authors provide evidence that two tsunamis impacted the coast of Tenerife 170 Ma, the first generated by volcano flank failure and the second following a debris avalanche of the edifice during an on-going ignimbrite-forming eruption.Raphaël ParisJuan J. Coello BravoMaría E. Martín GonzálezKarim KelfounFrançois NauretNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2017)
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description	Oceanic shield volcanoes flank failures can generate large tsunamis. Here, the authors provide evidence that two tsunamis impacted the coast of Tenerife 170 Ma, the first generated by volcano flank failure and the second following a debris avalanche of the edifice during an on-going ignimbrite-forming eruption.
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title	Explosive eruption, flank collapse and megatsunami at Tenerife ca. 170 ka
title_short	Explosive eruption, flank collapse and megatsunami at Tenerife ca. 170 ka
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Explosive eruption, flank collapse and megatsunami at Tenerife ca. 170 ka

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