GeoHazards: Avalanches, Landslides, and Mudflows: Tungurahua
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Information on the avalanches, landslides, and mudflows of Tungurahua:
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| Eruption of Tungurahua Volcano, Ecuador in 2006. This eruption produced pyroclastic flows that killed 5 people. Photo by Patrick Taschler. | Map representing the location of the Tungurahua Volcano, Eccaudor. Created by Jorge V. Bajo. |
Williams, R., et al., Evaluation of the Titan2D two-phase flow model using an actual event: Case study of the 2005 Vazcún Valley Lahar, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research (2008), doi:10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2008.01.045:

