Purace-summit (Puracé)

Volcano: Purace (see Purace at the Smithsonian Institution website in a new tab)
Type: Soil Diffuse Emission
Description: The volcanic edifice of Puracé is a truncated cone with slopes of 30°, with concentric inner and outer craters of 500 and 900 m in diameter, respectively. The fumarolic activity is concentrated inside the crater, mainly at a large fracture zone that traverses the crater floor. CO2 degassing at summit crater


Point of contact for this site:
Salvatore Inguaggiato, s.inguaggiato@pa.ingv.it (INGV, Palermo)

Number of measurements: 1
Measurement date (d/m/y) Added by Added on
Summit area_1505201415/5/2017 Carlo Cardellini March 31, 2020


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