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M. Pistolesi

Associate Editor, JGR: Solid Earth

Three maps of the study area showing the probability of a specific density value occurring in different models.
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Understanding Where and How Magma is Stored

by M. Pistolesi 17 May 202112 October 2021

Gravity measurements reveal depth and storage conditions of rhyolitic magma reservoirs beneath the Laguna del Maule volcanic field in Chile.

Schematic diagram of the experimental apparatus
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The Importance of Wind for the Fate of Volcanic Eruption Columns

by M. Pistolesi 13 November 20202 May 2022

A theoretical model coupled to lab experiments on turbulent jets with reversing buoyancy sheds new light on the role of wind in controlling the dynamics of volcanic eruptive columns.

Images capturing five moments in the sequence after a fluidized granular flow enters water
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The Ability of Pyroclastic Flows to Generate Tsunamis

by M. Pistolesi 11 June 20205 June 2023

Lab experiments of fluidized granular flows entering the water shed light on the dynamics of tsunami generation by fast-moving, pyroclastic density currents at volcanic islands or coastal volcanoes.

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