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Déjà vu: Might Future Eruptions of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai Volcano be a Repeat of the Devastating Eruption of Santorini, Greece (1650 BC)?
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Déjà vu: Might Future Eruptions of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai Volcano be a Repeat of the Devastating Eruption of Santorini, Greece (1650 BC)?

  • Timothy M. Kusky  ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0002-4553-620X1 

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Acknowledgments

Data for this editorial were collected by the Tonga Geohazards team based in the Three Gorges Research Center for Geo-Hazards, Center for Global Tectonics, China University of Geosciences (Wuhan). Tonga Hazards Team: Timothy M. Kusky, Louisa Meyers Pale, Susana Unaloto Ki He Vahanoa Takau, Meletonga Kaituu, Jiannan Meng, Reda Amer. We thank Walter Mooney and Dave Yuen for insightful discussions. The final publication is available at Springer via https://doi.org/10.1007/s12583-022-1624-2.

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Kusky, T.M. Déjà vu: Might Future Eruptions of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai Volcano be a Repeat of the Devastating Eruption of Santorini, Greece (1650 BC)?. J. Earth Sci. 33, 229–235 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12583-022-1624-2

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  • Published: 29 January 2022

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  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12583-022-1624-2

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