Volcano Name: Trois Pitons, Morne Smithsonian Inst ID (SI_VNUM): 360100
Alternate Name:
Micotrin
Morne Macaque
Wotten Waven
Volcano Type: Complex volcano(es)
Latitude: 15.3666666700
Longitude: -61.3333333300
Region: West Indies Sub Region: West Indies
Date Entered: 02/05/2012

Eruption Details

Eruption Start Date: 36385 BP Date Error: 1555
Eruption End Date: Dating Technique: Radiocarbon (corrected)
Eruption Date Quality: Medium quality Preferred Date: Y
C14 Date: 31000 C14 Date Error: 5200
Bulk DRE Volume (km3): 24.200 (Calculated)
Bulk deposit volume (km3): 58.000 (Literature)
Ignimbrite DRE Volume (km3): 12.500 (Calculated)
Ignimbrite Deposit Volume : 30.000 (Literature)
Magnitude : 6.400 (Literature)
Maximum VEI : 6.000 (Literature)
Minimum Column Height (km): 20.000 (Literature)
Minimum Intensity : 10.530 (Column Height)
Tephra fall DRE Volume (km3): 10.583 (Calculated)
Tephra fall Deposit Volume (km3): 25.400 (Literature)
Magma: Dacite-Rhyolite
Calculated Density:
Rock Classification:
Dacite
Rhyolite

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