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ENHANCE YOUR EXPERIENCE IN THE FIELD BY CONSULTING THE FOLLOWING LIST OF PEER-REVIEWED LITERATURE:

Eruptive History

Garcia-Aristizabal, A., Kumagai, H., Samaniego, P., Mothes, P., Yepes, H., Monzier, M. (2007). Seismic, petrologic, and geodetic analyses of the 1999 dome-forming eruption of Guagua Pichincha volcano, Ecuador. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research 161: 333–351. doi:10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2006.12.007.

Robin, C., Samaniego, P., Le Pennec, J.L., Mothes, P., van der Plicht, J. (2008). Late Holocene phases of dome growth and Plinian activity at Guagua Pichincha volcano (Ecuador). Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research 176: 7–15.

Seismology and Geophysics

Legrand, D., Calahorrano, A., Guillier, B., Rivera, L., Ruiz, M., Villagómez, D., Yepes, H. (2002). Stress tensor analysis of the 1998-1999 tectonic swarm of northern Quito related to the volcanic swarm of Guagua Pichincha volcano, Ecuador, Tectonophysics 344: 15-36.

Legrand, D., Villagomez, D., Yepes, H., Calahorrano, A. (2004). Multifractal dimension and b value analysis of the 1998–1999 Quito swarm related to Guagua Pichincha volcano activity, Ecuador. Journal of Geophysical Research 109: B01307. doi:10.1029/2003JB002572.

Hazards

Barberi, F., Ghigliotti, M., Macedonio, G., Orellana, H., Pareschi, M.T., Rosi, M. (1992). Volcanic hazard assessment of Guagua Pichincha (Ecuador) based on past behavior and numerical models, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research 49: 53-68.

Canuti, P., Casagli, N., Catani, F., Falorni, G. (2002). Modeling of the Guagua Pichincha volcano (Ecuador) lahars. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth 27: 1587-1599.

Petrology and Geochemistry

Bourdon, E., Eissen, J.-P., Gutscher, M.-A., Monzier, M., Samaniego, P., Robin, C., Bollinger, C., Cotten, J. (2002). Slab melting and slab melt metasomatism in the Northern Andean Volcanic Zone: adakites and high-Mg andesites from Pichincha volcano (Ecuador). Bull. Soc. Géol. France 173: 195–206.

Le Voyer, M., Rose-Koga, E.F., Laubier, M., Schiano, P. (2008). Petrogenesis of arc lavas from the Rucu Pichincha and Pan de Azucar volcanoes (Ecuadorian arc): Major, trace element, and boron isotopes evidences from olivine-hosted melt inclusions. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems 9: Q12027.

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A COMPREHENSIVE BODY OF LITERATURE PUBLISHED ON GUAGUA PICHINCHA VOLCANO:

Barberi, F., Ghigliotti, M., Macedonio, G., Orellana, H., Pareschi, M.T., Rosi, M. (1992). Volcanic hazard assessment of Guagua Pichincha (Ecuador) based on past behavior and numerical models, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research 49: 53-68.

Bourdon, E., Eissen, J.-P., Gutscher, M.-A., Monzier, M., Samaniego, P., Robin, C., Bollinger, C., Cotten, J. (2002). Slab melting and slab melt metasomatism in the Northern Andean Volcanic Zone: adakites and high-Mg andesites from Pichincha volcano (Ecuador). Bull. Soc. Géol. France 173: 195–206.

Canuti, P., Casagli, N., Catani, F., Falorni, G. (2002). Modeling of the Guagua Pichincha volcano (Ecuador) lahars. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth 27: 1587-1599.

Garcia-Aristizabal, A., Kumagai, H., Samaniego, P., Mothes, P., Yepes, H., Monzier, M. (2007). Seismic, petrologic, and geodetic analyses of the 1999 dome-forming eruption of Guagua Pichincha volcano, Ecuador. J. Volcanol. Geotherm. Res. 161: 333–351. doi:10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2006.12.007.

Legrand, D., Calahorrano, A., Guillier, B., Rivera, L., Ruiz, M., Villagómez, D., Yepes, H. (2002). Stress tensor analysis of the 1998-1999 tectonic swarm of northern Quito related to the volcanic swarm of Guagua Pichincha volcano, Ecuador, Tectonophysics 344: 15-36.

Legrand, D., Villagomez, D., Yepes, H., Calahorrano, A. (2004). Multifractal dimension and b value analysis of the 1998–1999 Quito swarm related to Guagua Pichincha volcano activity, Ecuador. J. Geophys. Res. 109: B01307. doi:10.1029/2003JB002572.

Peltre, P. (1989).  Riesgos naturales en Quito; lahares, aluviones y derrumbes del Pichincha y del Cotopaxi. In: Estudios de Geografia, Quito, vol. 2.

Robin, C., Samaniego, P., Le Pennec, J.L., Mothes, P., van der Plicht, J. (2008). Late Holocene phases of dome growth and Plinian activity at Guagua Pichincha volcano (Ecuador). J. Volcanol. Geotherm. Res. 176: 7–15.

Works Cited compiled by Branden C. Christensen

Last updated: February 2009