- long-period event
- ALASKA VOLCANO OBSERVATORY GLOSSARY
Discrete events with very regular, low-frequency (1-5 Hz) waveforms that resonate for many cycles.
Glossary of volcanic terms. - University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. G. J. Hudak. 2001.
long-period event
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