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The Second Tambora Expedition a Volcanological Report
The second Tambora expedition of the University of Rhode Island took place from 10 March to 30 April, 1988. This expedition was a follow-up on our 1986 expedition, which was devoted primarily to a study of medium range and distal deposits (10 to 150 km) from the great 1815 explosive eruption of Tambora volcano on the island of Sumbawa. The second expedition was, on the other hand; devoted entirely to a study of proximal deposits of the 1815 eruption and also involved a geologic reconnaissance of the general volcanology of Tambora volcano. Tambora volcano is located in northern part of the island of Sumbawa in the Indonesian volcanic arc. It is Well-known for the great 1815 explosive eruption which is the largest eruption of its kind in historical time.
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