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Eliza S. Calder is affiliated with the University of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom. Their research focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a strong emphasis on Geophysics. The scope of their work also includes subfields such as Artificial Intelligence, Atmospheric Science, Geography, Planning and Development, and Ecological Modeling.

Their main topics of research cover earthquake and tectonic studies, geological and geochemical analysis, high-pressure geophysics and materials, seismic waves and analysis, earthquake detection and analysis, geographic information systems studies, and species distribution and climate change.

Frequent publication venues for their work include Frontiers in Earth Science, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, Journal of Applied Volcanology, Volcanica, and Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Calder are:

  • Probabilistic Volcanic Hazard Assessment for Pyroclastic Density Currents From Pumice Cone Eruptions at Aluto Volcano, Ethiopia, 2020, Frontiers in Earth Science
  • Event Trees and Epistemic Uncertainty in Long-Term Volcanic Hazard Assessment of Rift Volcanoes: The Example of Aluto (Central Ethiopia), 2020, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems
  • Unravelling the dynamics and hazards of the June 3rd, 2018, pyroclastic density currents at Fuego volcano (Guatemala), 2023, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research
  • Volcanic Hazard Assessment for an Eruption Hiatus, or Post-eruption Unrest Context: Modeling Continued Dome Collapse Hazards for Soufrière Hills Volcano, 2020, Frontiers in Earth Science
  • Micro-Textural Controls on Magma Rheology and Vulcanian Explosion Cyclicity, 2021, Frontiers in Earth Science

Calder has collaborated frequently with several scientists, including Ben Clarke, Pablo Tierz, Gezahegn Yirgu, Joaquín A. Cortés, and S. E. Ogburn.

Best Publications

  • Magma flow instability and cyclic activity at soufriere hills volcano, montserrat, british west indies

    B. Voight;Rsj Sparks;AD Miller;RC Stewart

  • Episodes of cyclic Vulcanian explosive activity with fountain collapse at Soufrière Hills Volcano, Montserrat

    T. H. Druitt;S. R. Young;B. Baptie;Costanza Bonadonna

  • Deposits from dome-collapse and fountain-collapse pyroclastic flows at Soufrière Hills Volcano, Montserrat

    P. D. Cole;E. S. Calder;R. S. J. Sparks;A. B. Clarke

  • Mechanisms of lava dome instability and generation of rockfalls and pyroclastic flows at Soufrière Hills Volcano, Montserrat

    E. S. Calder;R. Luckett;R. S. J. Sparks;B. Voight

  • Pyroclastic flows generated by gravitational instability of the 1996-97 Lava Dome of Soufriere Hills Volcano, Montserrat

    P. D. Cole;Eliza Calder;T. H. Druitt;R. Hoblitt

  • Magma production and growth of the lava dome of the Soufriere Hills Volcano, Montserrat, West Indies: November 1995 to December 1997

    R. S. J. Sparks;S. R. Young;J. Barclay;E. S. Calder

  • Mobility of pyroclastic flows and surges at the Soufriere Hills Volcano, Montserrat

    E. S. Calder;P. D. Cole;W. B. Dade;T. H. Druitt

  • Erosion, transport and segregation of pumice and lithic clasts in pyroclastic flows inferred from ignimbrite at Lascar Volcano, Chile

    Eliza Calder;R.s.j. Sparks;M.c. Gardeweg

  • Tephra fallout in the eruption of Soufrière Hills Volcano, Montserrat

    Costanza Bonadonna;G. C. Mayberry;E. S. Calder;R. S. J. Sparks

  • Global Volcanic Hazards and Risk

    Sarah K. Brown;Susan C. Loughlin;R.S.J. Sparks;Charlotte Vye-Brown

  • Generation of a debris avalanche and violent pyroclastic density current on 26 December (Boxing Day) 1997 at Soufrière Hills Volcano, Montserrat

    R. S. J. Sparks;J. Barclay;E. S. Calder;R. A. Herd

  • Growth of the lava dome and extrusion rates at Soufrière Hills Volcano, Montserrat, West Indies: 2005–2008

    G. A. Ryan;G. A. Ryan;G. A. Ryan;S. C. Loughlin;S. C. Loughlin;M. R. James;L. D. Jones;L. D. Jones

  • Using Statistical and Computer Models to Quantify Volcanic Hazards

    Maria J. Bayarri;James O. Berger;Eliza S. Calder;Keith Dalbey

  • Erosion by pyroclastic flows on Lascar Volcano, Chile

    R. S. J. Sparks;M. C. Gardeweg;Eliza Calder;S. J. Matthews

  • Small-volume, highly mobile pyroclastic flows formed by rapid sedimentation from pyroclastic surges at Soufrière Hills Volcano, Montserrat: an important volcanic hazard

    T. H. Druitt;E. S. Calder;P. D. Cole;R. P. Hoblitt

  • Pyroclastic flows and surges generated by the 25 June 1997 dome collapse, Soufrière Hills Volcano, Montserrat

    S. C. Loughlin;E. S. Calder;A. Clarke;P. D. Cole

  • Correlations between SO2 flux, seismicity, and outgassing activity at the open vent of Villarrica volcano, Chile

    José Luis Palma;José Luis Palma;Eliza S. Calder;Daniel Basualto;Stephen Blake

  • Lava Dome Eruptions

    Eliza S. Calder;Yan Lavallée;Jackie E. Kendrick;Marc Bernstein

  • The association of lava dome growth with major explosive activity (VEI ≥ 4): DomeHaz, a global dataset

    S. E. Ogburn;S. C. Loughlin;E. S. Calder;E. S. Calder

  • Lava production at Soufrière Hills Volcano, Montserrat: 1995-2009

    Geoffrey Wadge;R. Herd;G. Ryan;E.S. Calder

  • The relative effectiveness of empirical and physical models for simulating the dense undercurrent of pyroclastic flows under different emplacement conditions

    Sarah E. Ogburn;Eliza S. Calder

Frequent Co-Authors

Susan C. Loughlin
Susan C. Loughlin British Geological Survey
Paul D. Cole
Paul D. Cole Plymouth University
R. S. J. Sparks
R. S. J. Sparks University of Bristol
Patrick Smith
Patrick Smith University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Timothy H. Druitt
Timothy H. Druitt University of Clermont Auvergne
Barry Voight
Barry Voight Pennsylvania State University
Robert L. Wolpert
Robert L. Wolpert Duke University
Richard A. Herd
Richard A. Herd University of East Anglia
Costanza Bonadonna
Costanza Bonadonna University of Geneva
Anne Mangeney
Anne Mangeney Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris

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