Ilopango volcanic lake, El Salvador.
Volcano: | Ilopango volcanic lake (see Ilopango volcanic lake at the Smithsonian Institution website in a new tab) |
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Type: | Lake |
Description: | Lake Ilopango is a crater lake which fills a scenic 8 by 11 km (72 km2 or 28 sq mi) volcanic caldera in central El Salvador, on the borders of the San Salvador, La Paz, and Cuscatlán departments. |
Point of contact for this site:
Kenji Notsu, notsu@eqchem.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp (Laboratory for Earthquake Chemistry, Graduate School of Science)
Measurement | date (d/m/y) | Added by | Added on |
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Ilopango_0101999 | 1/1/1999 | Emanuela Bagnato | Nov. 15, 2016 |
López, D., Ransom, L., Perez, N.M., Hernández, P.A.,Monterrosa, J., and Notsu, K., 2004,Dynamics of diffuse degassing at Ilopango Caldera, El Salvador, Geological Society of America , vol.375, pp. 191-202, DOI: 10.1130/0-8137-2375-2.191