The Eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 172 AD

The activity of Mount Vesuvius in 172 AD has been classified as violent strombolian activity.

The source for this activity is Claudio Galeno Pergameno, De Medendi Methodo Libri XIII, liber V, cap.12.

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References;

Complete List of Vesuvian Eruptions

1 – Chronology of Vesuvius’ activity from A.D. 79 to 1631 based on archeomagnetism of lavas and historical sources

2 – Vesuvius Before the 1631 Eruption

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