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  1. In 2018, a phreatic eruption occurred at Mt. Motoshirane, a pyroclastic cone group of the Kusatsu-Shirane Volcano in central Japan. The eruption was abrupt, and no signs of volcanic activity have been observed...

    Authors: Asami Honda, Wataru Kanda, Takao Koyama, Shinichi Takakura, Yasuo Matsunaga, Tatsuji Nishizawa and Satoshi Ikezawa
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2023 75:43
  2. The active Campi Flegrei caldera in southern Italy has a remarkably long history of coexistence between volcanism and human settlements, and it is famous for its peculiar slow ground movement called bradyseism...

    Authors: Stefano Vitale and Jacopo Natale
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2023 75:38
  3. Prediction of ash concentrations in volcanic ash clouds for the Kirishima-Shinmoedake eruption on April 4th, 2018 is performed on the basis of an atmospheric transport model and the Japanese meteorological sat...

    Authors: Kensuke Ishii, Masahiro Hayashi, Hiroshi Ishimoto and Toshiki Shimbori
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2023 75:37
  4. In the infrasonic observation of a fumarolic field, distinguishing multiple fumarolic sources is challenging. The array technique effectively estimates the source locations and identifies the target signal fro...

    Authors: Kazuya Yamakawa, Mie Ichihara, Dan Muramatsu, Takeshi Matsushima, Hidetoshi Takahashi, Ruka Wada and Isao Shimoyama
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2023 75:26
  5. We have carried out paleomagnetic analyses of tephras from the Taupō eruption, one of the most violent eruptions on Earth in the past 5000 years. Pyroclastic deposits were collected with 7 cm3 cubes pushed into e...

    Authors: Takeshi Hasegawa, Annika Greve, Darren M. Gravley, Chie Kusu, Yasuaki Kaneda, Shohei Shibata, Makoto Okada, Szabolcs Kósik, Nobutatsu Mochizuki and Gillian Turner
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2023 75:23
  6. We review pre-eruptive dynamics and evidence of open-system behavior in the volcanic plumbing system beneath Campi Flegrei Caldera, together with estimates of magma residence time, magma ascent, and mixing-to-...

    Authors: Maurizio Petrelli, Mónica Ágreda López, Alessandro Pisello and Diego Perugini
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2023 75:19
  7. During the middle Miocene, forearc alkaline magmatism occurred in the Outer Zone of Southwest Japan and the northern Ryukyu Arc, resulting in the formation of forearc alkaline basaltic rocks with ocean island ...

    Authors: Ginta Motohashi, Osamu Ishizuka, Hirokuni Oda, Takashi Sano, Shun Sekimoto and Kohtaro Ujiie
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2023 75:9
  8. Nishiyama volcano on Hachijojima Island is an active basaltic volcano located in the Izu–Bonin arc. In this study, petrological and geochemical analyses were conducted on mafic lavas and pyroclastics to unders...

    Authors: Kazuki Oiwa, Takeshi Kuritani, Mitsuhiro Nakagawa and Shumpei Yoshimura
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2023 75:6
  9. Laterally directed explosive eruptions are responsible for multiple fatalities over the past decade and are an increasingly important volcanology problem. To understand the energy dynamics for these events, we...

    Authors: Arthur D. Jolly, Ben Kennedy, Robin S. Matoza, Alexandra M. Iezzi, Bruce Christenson, Richard Johnson, Amilea Sork and David Fee
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2022 74:177
  10. Permutation entropy (PE) is a complexity metric that encodes a time series into sequences of symbols and can be used to decipher between deterministic and stochastic behavior. This study investigates PE variat...

    Authors: K. I. Konstantinou, D. A. Rahmalia, I. Nurfitriana and M. Ichihara
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2022 74:175
  11. Deep low-frequency (DLF) earthquakes have occurred at depths of 10–30 km in the Kirishima volcanic complex, Japan. Here, we investigate the DLF earthquake activity that was associated with the 2018 eruptions, ...

    Authors: Ryo Kurihara and Aitaro Kato
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2022 74:174
  12. We examine the morphology and chemistry of the Vikrahraun basaltic eruption emplaced at Askja Volcano, Iceland, from Oct. 26–Dec. 17, 1961. The eruption had three eruptive events, initiating with aʻa and follo...

    Authors: Aline Y. Blasizzo, Ingrid A. Ukstins, Stephen P. Scheidt, Alison H. Graettinger, David W. Peate, Tamara L. Carley, Adam J. Moritz and Jennifer E. Thines
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2022 74:168
  13. The feeding system of magmatic fluid from the volcanic root to a shallow magma reservoir remains a poorly understood issue. Seismic events, including volcanic tremors and low-frequency earthquakes, in a deep p...

    Authors: Yohei Yukutake, Ryou Honda, Motoo Ukawa and Kei Kurita
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2022 74:144
  14. We performed a broadband magnetotelluric (BBMT) survey and three-dimensional resistivity modeling for the Meakandake volcano in eastern Hokkaido, Japan, where remarkable ground deformation suggests a sill-like...

    Authors: Tomohiro Inoue, Takeshi Hashimoto, Ryo Tanaka and Yusuke Yamaya
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2022 74:114
  15. Santiaguito, Guatemala, represents one of the best cases of active lava dome complex in the world, producing lava flow effusion, weak explosive activity, and cycles of lava dome extrusion over varying timescal...

    Authors: Silvia Massaro, Antonio Costa, Roberto Sulpizio, Diego Coppola and Anatoly Soloviev
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2022 74:107
  16. We conducted waveform inversions of an ultra-long-period (~ 240-s) event associated with the phreatic eruption of Mount Kusatsu–Shirane on January 23, 2018. We used broadband seismic and tilt records from thre...

    Authors: Ryohei Takahashi, Yuta Maeda and Toshiki Watanabe
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2022 74:85
  17. Magnetic petrological investigations were conducted on the pumice fall deposits of the 1783 eruption of Asama volcano to examine relationships between bulk magnetic properties and petrological features related...

    Authors: Tatsuo Kanamaru, Kuniyuki Furukawa, Xiangyu Zhao and Yusuke Suganuma
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2022 74:53
  18. In December 2019, a new activity started at Nishinoshima volcano in the southern part of the Izu–Ogasawara arc, Japan. This is now referred to as Episode 4 of a series of activities that began in 2013. We anal...

    Authors: Takayuki Kaneko, Fukashi Maeno, Mie Ichihara, Atsushi Yasuda, Takao Ohminato, Kenji Nogami, Setsuya Nakada, Yoshiaki Honda and Hiroshi Murakami
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2022 74:34
  19. We modeled the vertical deformation detected from a leveling survey in Jigokudani valley, Tateyama volcano, central Japan. In Jigokudani valley, uplift of 4 cm/year was previously detected during the period fr...

    Authors: Kohei Hotta, Shigekazu Kusumoto, Hidenori Takahashi and Yuichi S. Hayakawa
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2022 74:32
  20. The activity of the 20182019 eruption of Kuchinoerabujima Volcano in Japan changed from continuous ejection of ash-laden plumes between October 21 and the middle of December, to intermittent explosive activity a...

    Authors: Yusuke Minami, Keiko Matsumoto, Nobuo Geshi and Hiroshi Shinohara
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2022 74:21
  21. Defining the variations in petrological characteristics of erupted magmas within a high-resolution chronostratigraphy provides a necessary framework for monitoring the long-term activity and eruption potential...

    Authors: Nobuo Geshi, Teruki Oikawa, Derek J. Weller and Chris E. Conway
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2022 74:20
  22. Understanding seismic tremor wavefields can shed light on the complex functioning of a volcanic system and, thus, improve volcano monitoring systems. Usually, several seismic stations are required to detect, c...

    Authors: Ivan Melchor, Javier Almendros, Marcia Hantusch, Sergey Samsonov, Dominique Derauw, Enzo Martínez and Alberto Caselli
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2022 74:3
  23. We performed zircon U–Pb dating on the Pliocene Tanigawa-dake granites (Makihata and Tanigawa bodies) and the Cretaceous Minakami quartzdiorite, Northeast Japan Arc. Concordia ages were estimated to be 3.95 ± ...

    Authors: Saki Minami, Mitsuhiro Nagata, Shigeru Sueoka, Shoma Fukuda, Yuya Kajita, Yasuhiro Ogita, Saya Kagami, Tatsunori Yokoyama and Takahiro Tagami
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2021 73:231

    The Correction to this article has been published in Earth, Planets and Space 2022 74:129

  24. Ocean bottom electromagnetometers (OBEMs) installed on the seafloor around Nishinoshima Island (Bonin Islands) were missing after a December volcanic eruption. In February 2021, one was found on a beach on Iri...

    Authors: Noriko Tada, Haruka Nishikawa, Hiroshi Ichihara, Hiromi Kayama Watanabe and Tatsu Kuwatani
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2021 73:224
  25. Two-thirds of the 111 active volcanoes in Japan are covered with snow for several months during winter and demonstrate high hazard and risk potentials associated with snow-related lahars during and after erupt...

    Authors: Kyoko S. Kataoka, Kae Tsunematsu, Takane Matsumoto, Atsushi Urabe and Katsuhisa Kawashima
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2021 73:220
  26. The Whakaari/White Island volcano, located ~ 50 km off the east coast of the North Island in New Zealand, has experienced sequences of quiescence, unrest, magmatic and phreatic eruptions over the last decades....

    Authors: Corentin Caudron, Társilo Girona, Arthur Jolly, Bruce Christenson, Martha Kane Savage, Roberto Carniel, Thomas Lecocq, Ben Kennedy, Ivan Lokmer, Alexander Yates, Ian Hamling, Iseul Park, Geoff Kilgour and Agnès Mazot
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2021 73:195
  27. A volcanic eruption transmits both seismic and infrasound signals. The seismo-acoustic power ratio is widely used to investigate the eruption behaviors and the source dynamics. It is often the case that seismi...

    Authors: Mie Ichihara, Kazuya Yamakawa and Dan Muramatsu
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2021 73:180
  28. Volcano-hydrothermal systems are governed by complex interactions between fluid transport, and geochemical and mechanical processes. Evidence of this close interplay has been testified by distinct spatial and ...

    Authors: Santina Chiara Stissi, Rosalba Napoli, Gilda Currenti, Andrey Afanasyev and Giordano Montegrossi
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2021 73:179
  29. Subvolcanic hydrothermal systems can lead to hydrothermal eruptions as well as unrest phenomena without an eruptive event. Historical eruptions and recent unrest events, including ground inflation, demagnetiza...

    Authors: Ryo Tanaka, Yusuke Yamaya, Makoto Tamura, Takeshi Hashimoto, Noritoshi Okazaki, Ryo Takahashi and Toru Mogi
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2021 73:172
  30. We estimate the mass and energy budgets for the 2018 phreatic eruption of Mt. Motoshirane on Kusatsu–Shirane volcano, Japan, based on data obtained from a network of eight tiltmeters and weather radar echoes. ...

    Authors: Akihiko Terada, Wataru Kanda, Yasuo Ogawa, Taishi Yamada, Mare Yamamoto, Takahiro Ohkura, Hiroshi Aoyama, Tomoki Tsutsui and Shin’ya Onizawa
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2021 73:157

    The Correction to this article has been published in Earth, Planets and Space 2021 73:184

  31. A volcanic ash eruption began on March 1, 2018, and a lava flow was observed on March 6 at Shinmoedake volcano in the Kirishima Volcano Group. The small ash eruptions continued until June 27, 2018. The amounts...

    Authors: Yasuhisa Tajima
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2021 73:156
  32. Natural springs containing volcanic and magmatic components occur in association with these activities. However, features of deeply originated fluids and solutes were less documented from fields, where active ...

    Authors: Takahiro Hosono and Chikashige Yamanaka
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2021 73:155
  33. An electrical resistivity model beneath Azumayama Volcano, NE Japan, is explored using magnetotelluric method to probe the magma/hydrothermal fluid distribution. Azumayama is one of the most concerning active ...

    Authors: Masahiro Ichiki, Toshiki Kaida, Takashi Nakayama, Satoshi Miura, Mare Yamamoto, Yuichi Morita and Makoto Uyeshima
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2021 73:150
  34. Basaltic magma becomes more viscous, solid-like (elastic), and non-Newtonian (shear-thinning, non-zero yield stress) as its crystal content increases. However, the rheological effects on bubble bursting and ai...

    Authors: Kana Hashimoto and Ikuro Sumita
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2021 73:143
  35. This study presents the first hydrogeochemical model of the hydrothermal systems of Turrialba and Irazú volcanoes in central Costa Rica, manifested as thermal springs, summit crater lakes, and fumarolic degass...

    Authors: D. Rouwet, R. Mora-Amador, C. Ramírez, G. González, E. Baldoni, G. Pecoraino, S. Inguaggiato, B. Capaccioni, F. Lucchi and C. A. Tranne
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2021 73:142
  36. On January 23, 2018, a small phreatic eruption (VEI = 1) occurred at the Motoshirane Pyroclastic Cone Group in the southern part of Kusatsu-Shirane Volcano in central Japan. The eruption ejected ash, lapillus,...

    Authors: Nobuko Kametani, Yasuo Ishizaki, Mitsuhiro Yoshimoto, Fukashi Maeno, Akihiko Terada, Ryuta Furukawa, Ryo Honda, Yoshihiro Ishizuka, Jiro Komori, Masashi Nagai and Shinji Takarada
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2021 73:141
  37. Kusatsu-Shirane volcano is one of the active volcanoes in Japan. Phreatic explosions occurred in Mt. Shirane in 1983 and most recently, in 2018, in Mt. Motoshirane. Information on the subsurface structure is c...

    Authors: Takao Koyama, Wataru Kanda, Mitsuru Utsugi, Takayuki Kaneko, Takao Ohminato, Atsushi Watanabe, Hiroshi Tsuji, Taro Nishimoto, Alexey Kuvshinov and Yoshiaki Honda
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2021 73:139
  38. A phreatic eruption suddenly occurred at Motoshirane (Kusatsu-Shirane volcano, Japan) at 10:02 JST on January 23, 2018. A member of the Japan Self-Defense Force was killed by volcanic blocks during training in...

    Authors: Eiichi Sato
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2021 73:117

    The Correction to this article has been published in Earth, Planets and Space 2021 73:128

  39. Direct sampling and analysis of fumarolic gas was conducted at Ebinokogen Ioyama volcano, Japan, between December 2015 and July 2020. Notable changes in the chemical composition of gases related to volcanic ac...

    Authors: Takeshi Ohba, Muga Yaguchi, Urumu Tsunogai, Masanori Ito and Ryo Shingubara
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2021 73:81
  40. Since the beginning of the twenty-first century, volcanic unrest has occurred every 2–5 years at Hakone volcano. After the 2015 eruption, unrest activity changed significantly in terms of seismicity and geoche...

    Authors: Kazutaka Mannen, Yuki Abe, Yasushi Daita, Ryosuke Doke, Masatake Harada, George Kikugawa, Naoki Honma, Yuji Miyashita and Yohei Yukutake
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2021 73:80
  41. The effusion rate of lava is one of the most important eruption parameters, as it is closely related to the migration process of magma underground and on the surface, such as changes in lava flow direction or ...

    Authors: Takayuki Kaneko, Atsushi Yasuda and Toshitsugu Fujii
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2021 73:37
  42. Kusatsu-Shirane volcano hosts numerous thermal springs, fumaroles, and the crater lake of Yugama. Hence, it has been a particular study field for hydrothermal systems and phreatic eruptions. On 23 January 2018...

    Authors: Taishi Yamada, Aika K. Kurokawa, Akihiko Terada, Wataru Kanda, Hideki Ueda, Hiroshi Aoyama, Takahiro Ohkura, Yasuo Ogawa and Toshikazu Tanada
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2021 73:14

    The Correction to this article has been published in Earth, Planets and Space 2021 73:184

  43. The Iwo-yama volcano of the Kirishima Volcanic Complex in Japan had a small phreatic eruption in April 2018, which newly formed multiple vents. The activity was recorded by two infrasound sensors and two monit...

    Authors: Dan Muramatsu, Takeshi Matsushima and Mie Ichihara
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2021 73:8
  44. Quantitative analysis of bubble textures in a large number of volcanic pyroclasts is critical to investigating the eruption dynamics in a volcanic conduit. Here, we used a digital stereo microscope with low-an...

    Authors: Masatoshi Ohashi, Mie Ichihara, Fukashi Maeno, Ben Kennedy and Darren Gravley
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2020 72:185
  45. Infrasonic stations are sparse at many volcanoes, especially those on remote islands and those with less frequent eruptions. When only a single infrasound station is available, the seismic–infrasonic cross-cor...

    Authors: Aika K. Kurokawa and Mie Ichihara
    Citation: Earth, Planets and Space 2020 72:171

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