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A new era for volcanology: the increasing role of remote sensing data to detect, monitor and quantify volcanic activity

Most subaerial volcanoes have no ground monitoring system, but they are covered by remote sensing data. Thus, satellites help to fill gaps in volcano monitoring at a global scale. In the last decades the num...

Submission status: Open

Submission deadline: 30 April 2026

Data related to the 2021 unrest at Vulcano

Following subtle changes in thermal fluxes, gas emissions and chemistry during the summer of 2021, Vulcano (Aeolian Islands, Italy) entered a new phase of unrest in September 2021. The previous phase of unre...

Submission status: Open

Submission deadline: Ongoing

IAVCEI 1919-2019: One hundred years of international outreach and scientific advances in Volcanology

The International Association of Volcanology and Geochemistry of the Earth’s Interior (IAVCEI), a section of the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG), is the global scientific body promoting ...

Submission status: Closed

Improving interactions and communications between the Volcano Observatories and Institutes, VAACs and aviation

Submission status: Closed

Learning the lessons of historical volcanic unrest and eruptions: a case study approach

Arguably every eruption or episode of volcanic unrest represents an opportunity to refine our understanding of how volcanoes work, how they can impact society, how to evaluate associated hazards, and how to ...

Submission status: Open

Submission deadline: 31 December 2024

Looking Backwards and Forwards in Volcanology: A Collection of Perspectives on the Trajectory of a Science

Submission status: Closed

Low intensity basalt eruptions: the 2021 Geldingadalir and 2022 Meradalir eruptions of the Fagradalsfjall Fires, SW Iceland

The current eruption at Fagradalsfjall on the Reykjanes Peninsula, SW-Iceland began on 19 March 2021 and has received well-deserved attention from the scientific community and the general public. The eruptio...

Submission status: Open

Submission deadline: 30 June 2024

Management of Volcanological Data: from production to curation

This special issue solicits contributions on strategies and best practices being used and adopted by the volcanological community in managing and distributing data. We will discuss broad topics related to th...

Submission status: Open

Submission deadline: Ongoing

Mauna Loa 2022 – Unrest, Eruption, and Outreach at the World’s Largest Volcano

This special issue welcomes *research articles, review papers, perspectives articles and data reports or other short report papers on multidisciplinary studies of Mauna Loa investigating magma storage and as...

Submission status: Open

Submission deadline: 31 December 2024

Open-vent volcanoes

Open-vent volcanoes are natural laboratories where the dynamics of sustained magmatic processes may be studied and where new monitoring tools may be tested and applied. Open vents are a window into the volca...

Submission status: Closed

Over forty years since the May 1980 Mount Saint Helens eruption: Lessons, progress and perspectives

Submission status: Closed

Pyroclastic current models: benchmarking and validation

Pyroclastic currents are complex gas-particle flows that produce extreme hazards around explosive volcanoes, and leave a range of deposit types. Our understanding of these currents has advanced through the d...

Submission status: Open

Submission deadline: 31 December 2025

Recent explosive and effusive mafic eruptions of Shishaldin Volcano

This special collection welcomes research articles, perspectives, and data reports from all disciplines. Fundamental questions that can be addressed with observations from these recent Shishaldin eruptions i...

Submission status: Open

Submission deadline: 01 March 2025

The 2016-17 shallow submarine eruption of Bogoslof volcano, Alaska

The Alaska Volcano Observatory (AVO) and partners have established a tradition of reporting on the results of significant volcanic unrest in Alaska by seeking to compile collected works that describe the ove...

Submission status: Closed

The historic events at Kilauea Volcano in 2018: summit collapse, rift zone eruption, and Mw6.9 earthquake

Of the landmark eruptions of Kīlauea Volcano, Hawaii, of the past 200 years, the 2018 activity is among the most significant. The 4-month eruption extruded over 1 km3 of lava, surpassed in the past 200 years...

Submission status: Closed

The January 15th 2022 Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai eruption

Submission status: Closed

The lava fountain sequences in 2021 that disrupted the eruptive history of Mt Etna volcano, Italy

We warmly invite you to contribute research articles for consideration and possible publication in a Special Issue of the Bulletin of Volcanology on: “The lava fountain sequences in 2021 that disrupted the e...

Submission status: Open

Submission deadline: Ongoing

Topical Collection on Monogenetic Volcanism

Submission status: Closed

Uncertainty Quantification in Volcanology: Observations, Numerical Modelling and Hazard/Risk Assessment

The observation and modelling of volcanic phenomena is always affected by a certain degree of uncertainty, both epistemic (i.e. related to incomplete knowledge of the phenomena) and aleatoric (i.e. represent...

Submission status: Open

Submission deadline: 31 May 2024

Volcanic Geoheritage

Geoheritage is Social Earth science. It informs a global need for broad-based communication about how the Earth works, addressing human understanding of our environment, and man’s sustainable future. It invo...

Submission status: Open

Submission deadline: 31 December 2024

Volcanic processes: tectonics, deformation, geodesy, unrest

Submission status: Closed

What pyroclasts can tell us

Submission status: Closed

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