Kusatsu-Shirane (Gunma Prefecture, Japan)
Kusatsu-Shirane volcano.
| Volcano: | Kusatsu-Shirane (see Kusatsu-Shirane at the Smithsonian Institution website in a new tab) |
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| Type: | Soil Diffuse Emission |
| Description: | It is a 2160-meter active volcano in Kusatsu, Gunma, Japan. The summit of Kusatsu-Shirane volcano, located immediately north of Asama volcano, consists of a series of overlapping pyroclastic cones and three crater lakes. |
Point of contact for this site:
Jun-ichi Hirabayashi, not found (Kusatsu-Shiranc Volcano Observatory, Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Bibliographic references for this site
Hirabayashi J. , M. Mizuhashi, 2004,The discharge rate of volatiles from Kusatsu-Shirane volcano, Japan, Report of 4th Joint Observation of Kusatsu-Shirane Volcano, pp. 167-174
