Introduction
Volcanic Gases: Average Compositions and Minor or Trace Gases
Gas Compositions and Tectonic Setting
Gases: Man versus the Volcanoes
Volcanic Gases and the Origin of the Atmosphere
Global Impacts of Volcanic Eruptions
Some Important Eruptions
Deadly Gases
Dead Dinosaurs and Gas
Measuring Volcanic Gases
Quiz on Volcanic Gases
References on Volcanic Gases
Other Sources of Volcanic Gas Information
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Atmospheric Composition Data and Information
Volcanic Gases Provide Clues to How Volcanoes Work
from the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory's VolcanoWatch.
Effects of Volcanic Gases
by Richard V. Fisher.
Volcanic gas monitoring
at Santiaguito dome.
U.S.G.S. Hazards Posed by Volcanoes: Volcanic Gases
Volcanic Gases
in A Basic Guide to Volcanic Hazards by Colleen M. Riley.
Surface and Atmospheric Effects of the 1991 Eruption of Mt. Pinatubo, the Philippines
: Slide set compiled by Pete Mouginis-Mark, University of Hawaii
COSPEC Measurements
Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer/Earth Probe (TOMS) Mission
A Compilation of Sulfur Dioxide and Carbon Dioxide Emission-Rate Data from Mount St. Helens during 1980-88