Volcanic rocks are the prominent host rocks in geothermal and volcanic systems in general,
displaying heterogeneity. Although various external factors such as temperature, pressure …

Volcano slope stability analysis is a critical component of volcanic hazard assessments and
monitoring. However, traditional methods for assessing rock strength require physical …

Understanding the composition, texture, and morphology of volcanic rocks that have erupted
at the surface better constrains the eruption style and is vital to infer subsurface processes …

This study investigates the relationship between geological and geotechnical properties of
granite formations in the Mudgal region of Karnataka, India. The project includes geological …

Studies of hydrothermal alteration involve the effects of circulating hot and aggressive fluids
in volcanic environments, which are crucial for understanding volcanic hazards, slope …

This study aimed to develop predictive models for rock hardness and abrasivity based on
hyperspectral imaging data, providing valuable information without interrupting the mining …

Volcanoes worldwide have undergone cyclic destruction of their edifices, generating
catastrophic volcanic debris avalanches. Augustine Volcano in Alaska, USA, has a history of …

Geothermal areas are studied with a diversity of techniques, including remote sensing (eg
hyperspectral and thermal imagery) which can provide a time and cost efficient method to …

The strength and permeability of volcanic conduits can directly influence eruption dynamics
via moderating the outgassing of ascending magma and the density of eruption plumes …

The Rotokawa geothermal field is in the Taupō Volcanic Zone, New Zealand. It hosts two
geothermal power plants, Rotokawa and Ngā Awa Pūrua, which together have a capacity …