Furnas lake (Azores, Portugal)

Furnas lake fumaroles (Image credits: Fatima Viveiros).

Volcano: Furnas (see Furnas at the Smithsonian Institution website in a new tab)
Type: Soil Diffuse Emission
Description: Discrete soil diffuse degassing and fumarolic manifestations in the area close to the Furnas lake.


Point of contact for this site:
Fatima Viveiros, Maria.FB.Viveiros@azores.gov.pt (Centro de Vulcanologia e Avaliação de Riscos Geológicos Universidade dos Açores )

Number of measurements: 2
Measurement date (d/m/y) Added by Added on
Furnas lake_010620071/6/2007 Emanuela Bagnato Dec. 4, 2013
Furnas lake WJ_1908201419/8/2014 Emanuela Bagnato Nov. 22, 2016


Bibliographic references for this site

Viveiros,F., Cardellini, C., Ferreira,T., Caliro,S., Chiodini, G., Silva, C., 2010,Soil CO2 emissions at Furnas volcano, São Miguel Island, Azores archipelago: Volcano monitoring perpesctive, geomofpologic studies, Journal of Geophysical Research, vol.115, n.B12208, pp. 1-17, DOI: 10.1029/2010JB007555


Viveiros, F., T. Ferreira, J. Cabral Vieira, C. Silva, and J. L. Gaspar, 2008,Environmental influences on soil CO2 degassing at Furnas and Fogo volcanoes (Sao Miguel Island, Azores archipelago), Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, vol.177, n.n.a., pp. 883-893, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2008.07.005


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