The Encyclopedia of Volcanoes

PART 1: Introduction to the 3rd edition of the Encyclopedia

PART 2: Tectonics and plumbing systems
Section 1. Introduction

Section 2. Tectonics and Volcanoes
Chapter 2.1 Tectonic control on distribution of volcanoes
Chapter 2.2 Tectonic control on magma chemistry and volatile content
Chapter 2.3 Tectonic control on frequency and magnitude of eruptions

Section 3. Architecture of Volcanic Plumbing Systems (VPS)
Chapter 3.1 Geophysical characterisation of the structure of VPS
Chapter 3.2 Petrological characterisation of VPS
Chapter 3.3 Modelling magma accumulation

Section 4. From unrest to eruptions
Chapter 4.1 Triggering
Chapter 4.2 Ascent
Chapter 4.3 Eruption

PART 3: Volcanic eruptions and associated products
Section 1. Introduction

Section 2. Effusive eruptions
Chapter 2.1 Lava Flows
Chapter 2.2 Domes

Section 3. Explosive eruptions
Chapter 3.1 Lava fountains
Chapter 3.2 Plumes
Chapter 3.3 Tephra deposits
Chapter 3.4 PDCs

Section 4. Eruptions transitions

Section 5. Secondary processes
Chapter 5.1 Lahars
Chapter 5.2 Ash Resuspension
Chapter 5.3 Tsunamis
Chapter 5.4 Volcano instabilities (e.g. debris avalanches, secondary PDCs)

PART 4: Terrestrial and extra-terrestrial volcanic environments
Section 1. Introduction

Section 2. Terrestrial environments – subaerial
Chapter 2.1 Arc Volcanism
Chapter 2.2 Glaciovolcanism
Chapter 2.3 Distributed Volcanic fields
Chapter 2.4 Large Igneous Provinces, Flood Basalt Volcanism and Hot spots
Chapter 2.5 Calderas & very large eruptions (silicic and mafic caldera forming)

Section 3. Terrestrial environments - under sea
Chapter 3.1 Submarine Eruptions (Deep Ocean / Hydrothermal vents)
Chapter 3.3 Seamounts and Island Building

Section 4. Extra-Terrestrial environments
Chapter 4.1 Moon, Mars, Venus, Mercury
Chapter 4.2 Io, Cryovolcanism

PART 5: Resources for sustainable development associated with volcanism
Section 1. Introduction

Section 2. Intrusion-hosted deposits
Chapter 2.1. Porphyries, skarns and pegmatites
Chapter 2.2 Kimberlites and Carbonatites: Ore-forming magmas from the mantle

Section 3. Hydrothermal systems
Chapter 3.1 Mining heat: geothermal systems
Chapter 3.2 Exploring and exploiting the magma-hydrothermal interface and super-critical systems for heat or metals

Section 4. Volcanic resources on the Earth’s surface
Chapter 4.1 Volcanic terrains and the origins of Li, Be, and B deposits
Chapter 4.2 Grazing, foraging, gravel mining, and micro-farming on the slopes of active volcanoes

PART 6: Impact of volcanic processes
Section 1. Introduction

Section 2. Primary processes
Chapter 2.1 Tephra fallout (including ballistics)
Chapter 2.2 PDCs
Chapter 2.3 Lava flows
Chapter 2.4 Gas
Chapter 2.5 Earthquakes / Deformation

Section 3. Secondary processes
Chapter 3.1 Lahars
Chapter 3.2 Ash Resuspension
Chapter 3.3 Tsunamis
Chapter 3.4 Volcano instabilities (e.g. debris avalanches, secondary PDCs)

PART 7: From volcanic hazard to risk assessment
Section 1. Introduction

Section 2. Hazard assessment
Chapter 2.1 Deterministic versus probabilistic hazard assessment
Chapter 2.2 Hazard mapping; understanding hazard maps

Section 3. Exposure assessment
Chapter 3.1 Various approaches to exposure analysis (including assessment of economic values)
Chapter 3.2 Exposure evolution around volcanoes (how dynamic is exposure?)

Section 4. Vulnerability assessment
Chapter 4.1 Multiple dimensions of vulnerability (e.g. social, physical, economic, environmental, systemic) in a volcanic context
Chapter 4.2 Fragility curves, vulnerability curves and damage scales associated with the different volcanic processes

Section 5. Resilience / Coping Capacity assessment
Chapter 5.1 Resilience / Coping Capacity studies in a volcanic context
Chapter 5.2 Engineering resilience (related to infrastructure, buildings, etc…) (strategies of assessment)
Chapter 5.3 Social resilience (strategies of assessment)

Section 6. Risk assessment
Chapter 6.1 Qualitative vs quantitative risk assessment
Chapter 6.2 Glossary/Discussion of terminology and concepts for risk analysis

PART 8: Volcanic risk reduction
Section 1. Introduction

Section 2. Pre-Event activities
Chapter 2.1 Volcano Early Warning Systems (incl. VALS):
Chapter 2.2 Volcano observatories (establishment, operations, sustainability)
Chapter 2.3 Synthesis of Volcano Monitoring techniques/networks focusing on recent advances
Chapter 2.4 Design & execution of scenario simulation exercises
Chapter 2.5 Raising awareness among population (e.g. awareness campaigns, schools curriculum, etc…)

Section 3. During-event activities
Chapter 3.1 Syn-eruptive Monitoring
Chapter 3.2 Volcanic Crises Management (incl. roles & responsibilities; protocols; coordination
Chapter 3.2 Eruption forecasting for crisis management (incl. end of eruption)

Section 4. Post-event activities
Chapter 4.1 Cleaning up operations
Chapter 4.2 Post-event impact assessment (including Forensic analysis)
Chapter 4.2 Build Back Better (integration of lessons learnt)

PART 9: Community engagement and knowledge sharing at Volcanoes
Section 1. Introduction

Section 2. Community engagement
Chapter 2.1 Educational Programs for Schools and Colleges (including good examples of public programs)
Chapter 2.2 Public engagement methods and tools [incl. participatory mapping] in Volcanology (Volfilm & other videos, Animation, exhibitions, etc)
Chapter 2.3 Citizen Science and Community Engagement

Section 3. Knowledge sharing
Chapter 3.1 Geomythology & Indigenous Knowledge
Chapter 3.2 Social Media and Websites
Chapter 3.2 Geoparks and geoheritage (including museum & exhibitions) (Protecting our global
Chapter 3.3 Volcanoes and Tourism
Chapter 3.4 Volcanism and the Arts (including storytelling, dance, music, television, film & literature): coping mechanism for volcanic hazards

PART 10. Key open questions of volcanism faced by the scientific community
Section 1. Introduction.

1)History and importance of IAVCEI (written by IAVCEI scientific board)

2)Inclusive scientific culture: International Network for VOLcanology Collaboration (INVOLC)

Section 2. Chemistry of the Earth

1)Commission on the Chemistry of Volcanic Gases

2)Commission on Volcanic Lakes

3)Commission on Volcano Geology

4)Commission on Geochemistry

5)IASPEI/IAVCEI Joint Commission on Physics and Chemistry of Earth Materials

6)Volcanic and Igneous Plumbing Systems

Section 3. Volcanic provinces and processes

1)Commission on Collapse Calderas

2)Commission on Explosive Volcanism

3)Commission on Large Igneous Provinces

4)Commission on Monogenetic Volcanism

5)Commission on Submarine Volcanism

6)Commission on Volcanogenic Sediments

Section 4. Mitigation of volcanic disasters

1)Commission on Volcanic Hazards and Risk

2)Commission on Statistics in Volcanology

3)Commission on Tephra Hazard Modelling

4)Commission on Cities and Volcanoes

5)Commission on Volcano Geoheritage and Protected Volcanic Landscapes

6)World Organization of Volcano Observatories (WOVO)

7)The International Volcanic Health Hazard Network (IVHHN)

Section 5. Volcano geophysics and remote sensing

1)Commission on Remote Sensing

2)Commission on Volcano Geodesy

3)IAGA/IASPEI/IAVCEI Working Group on Electromagnetic Studies of Earthquakes and Volcanoes (EMSEV)

4)IASPEI/IAVCEI Commission on Volcano Seismology & Acoustics

5)IAVCEI/IACS Commission on Volcano-Ice Interaction

6)IAPSO/IASPEI/IAVCEI Joint Tsunami Commission

7)IASPEI /IAVCEI /IAPSO International Heat Flow Commission