Masaya (Managua, Nicaragua)

Masaya volcano, Nicaragua

Volcano: Masaya (see Masaya at the Smithsonian Institution website in a new tab)
Type: Volcanic Plume
Description: Masaya is a basaltic volcano that sustains a vigorous and persistent plume from its currently active Santiago crater.


Point of contact for this site:
Tamsin Mather, Tamsin.Mather@earth.ox.ac.uk (Department of Earth Science, University of Oxford)

Number of measurements: 1
Measurement date (d/m/y) Added by Added on
Masaya_2003200920/3/2009 Emanuela Bagnato Oct. 5, 2014


Bibliographic references for this site

Martin R.S. , G.M. Sawyer, L. Spampinato, G.G. Salerno, C. Ramirez, E. Ilyinskaya, M.L.I. Witt, T.A. Mather, I.M. Watson, J.C. Phillips, and C. Oppenheimer, 2010,A total volatile inventory for Masaya Volcano, Nicaragua, Journal of Geophysical Research, vol.115, DOI: 10.1029/2010JB007480


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