Karen Fontijn

Karen Fontijn

Université Libre de Bruxelles

H-index: 24

Europe-Belgium

About Karen Fontijn

Karen Fontijn, With an exceptional h-index of 24 and a recent h-index of 22 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Université Libre de Bruxelles, specializes in the field of Volcanology, Geology, Natural Hazards.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Stratigraphy and eruptive history of Gedemsa caldera volcano, Central Main Ethiopian Rift

A history of explosive eruptions at Young Damavand volcano, Iran

Pre-eruptive magmatic reservoir conditions controlling explosivity of a trachytic Plinian eruption: case for the Rungwe Pumice (Tanzania)

Estimation of eruption source parameters for the 2021 La Soufrière eruption (St Vincent): implications for quantification of eruption magnitude on volcanic islands

All scales must be considered to understand rifts

Retrieval of refractive indices of ten volcanic ash samples in the infrared, visible and ultraviolet spectral region

BOOM! Tephrochronological dataset and exploration tool of the Southern (33–46° S) and Austral (49–55° S) volcanic zones of the Andes

Diffuse soil CO2 emissions at rift volcanoes: Structural controls and total budget of the Olkaria Volcanic Complex (Kenya) case study

Karen Fontijn Information

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Citations(all)

2026

Citations(since 2020)

1328

Cited By

1225

hIndex(all)

24

hIndex(since 2020)

22

i10Index(all)

35

i10Index(since 2020)

34

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Université Libre de Bruxelles

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Karen Fontijn Skills & Research Interests

Volcanology

Geology

Natural Hazards

Top articles of Karen Fontijn

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Stratigraphy and eruptive history of Gedemsa caldera volcano, Central Main Ethiopian Rift

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Gemechu Bedassa

Dereje Ayalew

Worash Getaneh

Karen Fontijn

Luelseged Emishaw

...

2024/2/1

A history of explosive eruptions at Young Damavand volcano, Iran

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Mohsen Zadsaleh

Karen Fontijn

Hamed Pourkhorsandi

Fariborz Masoudi

2024/3/24

Pre-eruptive magmatic reservoir conditions controlling explosivity of a trachytic Plinian eruption: case for the Rungwe Pumice (Tanzania)

Lorenzo Cappelli

Paul A Wallace

Evelyne Mbede

Shimba Kwelwa

Edista Abdallah

...

2024/3/7

Estimation of eruption source parameters for the 2021 La Soufrière eruption (St Vincent): implications for quantification of eruption magnitude on volcanic islands

Geological Society, London, Special Publications

Robert Constantinescu

JT White

C Connor

Paul Cole

Karen Fontijn

...

2024/1/5

All scales must be considered to understand rifts

Cynthia Ebinger

Jolante van Wijk

Lydia Olaka

Catherine Mériaux

Karen Fontijn

2023/4

Retrieval of refractive indices of ten volcanic ash samples in the infrared, visible and ultraviolet spectral region

Journal of Aerosol Science

Alexandre Deguine

Denis Petitprez

Lieven Clarisse

Lise Deschutter

Karen Fontijn

...

2023/1/1

BOOM! Tephrochronological dataset and exploration tool of the Southern (33–46° S) and Austral (49–55° S) volcanic zones of the Andes

Consuelo Martínez Fontaine

Vanessa Peña-Araya

Chiara Marmo

Marine Le Morvan

Guillaume Delpech

...

2023/9/15

Diffuse soil CO2 emissions at rift volcanoes: Structural controls and total budget of the Olkaria Volcanic Complex (Kenya) case study

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Lorenzo Cappelli

Paul Anthony Wallace

A Randazzo

PM Kamau

RW Njoroge

...

2023/11/1

Pre-eruptive storage conditions and magmatic evolution of the Bora-Baricha-Tullu Moye volcanic system, Main Ethiopian Rift

Lithos

Amdemichel Zafu Tadesse

Karen Fontijn

L Caricchi

F Bégué

Snorri Gudbrandsson

...

2023/4/1

Lithostratigraphy of the southeastern part of the Ethiopian flood basalt province

Andualem Getaw

Dereje Ayalew

Karen Fontijn

2023/7/21

Structural controls on magma pathways in Bora-Baricha-Tullu Moye (BBTM) volcanic system, Main Ethiopian Rift

Volcanica

Amdemichael Zafu Tadesse

Gemechu Bedassa

Matthieu Kervyn

Ameha Atnafu Muluneh

Snorri Gudbrandsson

...

2023/10/5

Volcanic forecasting, crisis management, and risk communication

Frontiers in Earth Science

Supriyati Andreastuti

Heather Wright

Karen Fontijn

Victoria Miller

2023/3

Stratigraphy and eruptive history of Corbetti Caldera in the Main Ethiopian Rift

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

David J Colby

David M Pyle

Karen Fontijn

Tamsin A Mather

Abate A Melaku

...

2022/8/1

Identification of low fluoride areas using conceptual groundwater flow model and hydrogeochemical system analysis in the aquifer system on the flanks of an active volcano …

Science of the Total Environment

George Bennett

Jill Van Reybrouck

Ceven Shemsanga

Mary Kisaka

Ines Tomašek

...

2022/3/25

Naturally occurring potentially toxic elements in groundwater from the volcanic landscape around Mount Meru, Arusha, Tanzania and their potential health hazard

Science of the Total Environment

Ines Tomašek

Hassina Mouri

Antoine Dille

George Bennett

Prosun Bhattacharya

...

2022/2/10

Application of plagioclase mineral textures in lava, ash fall and surge deposits to examine young Damavand magmatic processes

Scientific Quarterly Journal of Geosciences

Mohsen Zadsaleh

Fariborz Masoudi

Hamed Pourkhorsandi

Karen Fontijn

2022

Geochronology and glass geochemistry of major Pleistocene eruptions in the Main Ethiopian Rift: towards a regional tephrostratigraphy

Céline M Vidal

Karen Fontijn

Christine S Lane

Asfawossen Asrat

Dan Barfod

...

2022/8/15

Eruption frequency and magnitude in a geothermally active continental rift: The Bora-Baricha-Tullu Moye volcanic complex, Main Ethiopian Rift

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

AZ Tadesse

Karen Fontijn

AA Melaku

EF Gebru

VC Smith

...

2022/3/1

Characterization of volcanic deposits along the slopes of Mount Meru, Northern Tanzania: insights into the potential sources and release of fluoride

Mary Kisaka

Ines Tomašek

George Bennett

Ceven Shemshanga

Jean-Luc Devidal

...

2022

Elastic vs. plastic: Inversion of analogue magma-induced surface displacements in granular materials in laboratory experiments

EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts

Sam Poppe

Christelle Wauthier

Karen Fontijn

2022/5

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Co-Authors

H-index: 100
Stephen Roberts

Stephen Roberts

University of Oxford

H-index: 74
David Pyle

David Pyle

University of Oxford

H-index: 62
Tamsin Mather

Tamsin Mather

University of Oxford

H-index: 49
Victoria C. Smith

Victoria C. Smith

University of Oxford

H-index: 45
Roberto Urrutia

Roberto Urrutia

Universidad de Concepción

H-index: 37
Michael Strasser

Michael Strasser

Universität Innsbruck

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