Indeks Daya Ledak Vulkanik

Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI) dikemukakan oleh Chris Newhall dari U.S. Geological Survey dan Steve Self dari Universitas Hawaii tahun 1982 untuk menyediakan pengukuran relatif dari besarnya letusan gunung berapi.

VEI and ejecta volume correlation

Daftar pustaka

• Christopher G. Newhall (1982). "The volcanic explosivity index (VEI): An estimate of explosive magnitude for historical volcanism". Journal of Geophysical Research (87): 1231–1238. 
• Ben G. Mason (2004). "The size and frequency of the largest explosive eruptions on Earth". Bulletin of Volcanology (PDF). 66 (8): 735–748. doi:10.1007/s00445-004-0355-9. 

Pranala luar

• VEI glossary entry from a USGS website
• How to measure the size of a volcanic eruption, from The Guardian
• The size and frequency of the largest explosive eruptions on Earth, a 2004 article from the Bulletin of Volcanology
• List of Large Holocene Eruptions (VEI > 4) from the Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program