Volcanic Debris Avalanches: From Collapse to Hazard

Volcanic Debris Avalanches: An Introduction.- A Historical Perspective on Lateral Collapses and Volcanic Debris Avalanches.- Terminology and Strategy to Describe Large Volcanic Landslides and Debris Avalanches.- Distribution and Geometric Parameters of Volcanic Debris Avalanche Deposits.- Factors Contributing to Volcano Lateral Collapse.- Climatic Influence on Volcanic Landslides.- Volcanic Debris Avalanche Transport and Emplacement Mechanisms.- Sedimentology of Volcanic Debris Avalanche Deposits.- Volcanic debris-avalanche deposits in the context of volcaniclastic ring-plain successions -A case study from Mt. Taranaki