Publications
2025
Roger, J.H.M., Taylor-Offord, S., Lamb, O.D., et al. (2025). A framework for designing an automatic warning system for lake tsunami in Aotearoa New Zealand. GNS Science Report p. 1–39. doi: 10.21420/315F-HX02
Mitchinson, S., Johnson, J.H., Milner, B., et al., (2025). Capturing expert uncertainty: ICC-informed soft labelling for volcano-seismicity. Bulletin of Volcanology 87. doi: 10.1007/s00445-025-01875-4
Bramwell, L.A., Illsley-Kemp, F., Hughes, E.C., et al. (2025). Source dynamics of Ruapehu’s 2022 volcanic unrest: insights from drumbeat seismicity, tremor, and crater lake signals. Bulletin of Volcanology 87. doi: 10.1007/s00445-025-01823-2
Ardid, A., Dempsey, D., Caudron, C., et al., (2025). Ergodic seismic precursors and transfer learning for short term eruption forecasting at data scarce volcanoes. Nature Communications 16. doi: 10.1038/s41467-025-56689-x
Lamb, O.D., Jarvis, P.A., Kilgour, G., (2025). Audible and infrasonic waves generated during the 2022 Hunga eruption: Observations from across Aotearoa New Zealand. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 108232. doi: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2024.108232
2024
Yates, A.S., Caudron, C., Mordret, A., et al., (2024). Seasonal Snow Cycles and Their Possible Influence on Seismic Velocity Changes and Eruptive Activity at Ruapehu Volcano, New Zealand. Journal of Geophysical Research - Solid Earth, 129, e2024JB029568. doi: 10.1029/2024JB029568
Clive, M.A.T., Lawson, R.V., Lamb, O.D., et al., (2024). Crowdsourcing human observations expands and enhances volcano monitoring records. Communications Earth & Environment, 5(1), 599. doi: 10.1038/s43247-024-01747-3
Hanson, J.B., Sherburn, S., Behr, Y., et al., (2024). Twenty years of volcano data at GeoNet—collection, custodianship, and evolution of open data on New Zealand’s volcanoes. Bulletin of Volcanology 86(10), 81. doi: 10.1007/s00445-024-01769-x
Svennevig, K., Hicks, S.P., Forbriger, T., et al. (2024). A rockslide-generated tsunami in a Greenland fjord rang Earth for 9 days. Science, 385(6714). doi: 10.1126/science.adm9247
Lamb, O.D., Bannister, S., Ristau, J., et al. (2024). Seismic characteristics of the 2022-2023 unrest episode at Taupō volcano, Aotearoa New Zealand. Seismica, 3(2). doi: 10.26443/seismica.v3i2.1125
Ardid, A., Dempsey, D., Corry, J., et al. (2024). Multitimescale Template Matching: Discovering Eruption Precursors across Diverse Volcanic Settings. Seismological Research Letters, 95(5). doi: 10.1785/0220240012
Lamb, O.D., (2024). Testing pre-trained models for earthquake detection at Raoul Island volcano, Aotearoa New Zealand, in: 2024 International Conference on Machine Intelligence for GeoAnalytics and Remote Sensing (MIGARS), IEEE, Wellington, New Zealand, pp. 1–3. doi: 10.1109/MIGARS61408.2024.10544631
2023
Scott, S., Pfeffer, M., Oppenheimer, C., et al., (2023). Near-surface magma flow instability drives cyclic lava fountaining at Fagradalsfjall, Iceland. Nature Communications, 14, 6810. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-42569-9
Taylor-Offord, S., Miller, C.A., Sherburn, S., et al., (2023). New Zealand Volcano Early Warning System (NZVEWS) version 2: monitoring instrumentation recommendations. GNS Science Report, p. 1–49. doi: 10.21420/CF42-8A61
Schaefer, L., Kendrick, J., Lavallée, Y., et al. (2023) Laboratory Simulation of Earthquake-Induced Damage in Lava Dome Rocks, Tektonika, 1(1). doi: 10.55575/tektonika2023.1.1.10
2022
Vera Rodriguez, I., Isken, M.P., Dahm, T., et al., (2022). Acoustic Signals of a Meteoroid Recorded on a Large-N Seismic Network and Fiber-Optic Cables. Seismological Research Letters. doi: 10.1785/0220220236
Lamb, O.D., Gestrich, J.E., Barnie, T.D., et al. (2022) Acoustic observations of lava fountain activity during the 2021 Fagradalsfjall eruption, Iceland. Bulletin of Volcanology, 84(96) doi: 10.1007/s00445-022-01602-3 | Preprint available here: https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1605388/v1
Lamb, O.D., Lees, J.M., Franco Marin, L. et al. (2022). Persistent shallow micro-seismicity at Llaima volcano, Chile, with implications for long-term monitoring. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 107528. doi: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2022.107528 | Preprint can be read on EarthArXiv: doi: 10.31223/X58G94
2021
Lamb, O.D., Lees, J.M., Malin, P.F., & Saarno, T. (2021) Audible acoustics from low-magnitude fluid-induced earthquakes in Finland. Scientific Reports, 11, 19206. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-98701-6
Kendrick, J.E., Schaefer, L.N., Schauroth, J., et al., (2021) Physical and mechanical rock properties of a heterogeneous volcano; the case of Mount Unzen, Japan. Solid Earth, 12(3), pp. 633-664. doi: 10.5194/se-12-633-2021
Lamb, O.D., Shore, M., Lees, J.M., et al. (2021) Assessing Raspberry Shake and Boom sensors for recording African Elephant acoustic vocalizations. Frontiers in Conservation Science, 1, 630697, doi: 10.3389/fcosc.2020.630967
2020
Carter, W., Rietbrock, A., Lavallée, Y., et al. (2020) Statistical evidence of transitioning open-vent activity towards a paroxysmal period at Volcán Santiaguito (Guatemala) during 2014–2018. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, doi: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2020.106891
Lamb, O.D., Lees, J.M., Franco Marin, L. et al., (2020) Investigating potential icequakes at Llaima volcano, Chile, Volcanica, 3(1), pp. 29-42. doi: 10.30909/vol.03.01.2942
Wallace, P.A., Lamb, O.D., De Angelis, S. et al. (2020) Integrated constraints on explosive intensification at Santiaguito dome complex, Guatemala. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 536, doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2020.116139
2019
Bueno, A., Diaz-Moreno, A., Álvarez, I. et al., (2019) VINEDA - Volcano INfrasound Explosions Detector Algorithm. Frontiers in Earth Sciences, 7:335. doi: 10.3389/feart.2019.00335
Díaz-Moreno, A., Iezzi, A., Lamb, O.D., et al., (2019) Volume flow rate estimation for small explosions at Mt. Etna, Italy, from acoustic waveform inversion. Geophysical Research Letters, doi: 10.1029/2019GL084598
Hornby, A., Lavallée, Y., Kendrick, J.E., et al., (2019) Brittle-ductile deformation and tensile rupture of dome lava during inflation at Santiaguito, Guatemala. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 124, doi: 10.1029/2018JB017253
Lamb, O.D., Lamur, A., Díaz-Moreno, A., et al. (2019) Disruption of long-term effusive-explosive activity at Santiaguito, Guatemala. Frontiers in Earth Sciences, 6, pp. 1-14 doi: 10.3389/feart.2018.00253 | Preprint available at EarthArXiv, doi: 10.31223/osf.io/24eyu
2018
Lamb, O.D., Lees, J.M., & Bowman, D.C. (2018) Detecting lightning infrasound using a high-altitude balloon. Geophysical Research Letters, 45, doi: 10.1029/2018GL078401 | Preprint available at EarthArXiv, doi: 10.17605/OSF.IO/GC3B8
2017
Lamb, O.D., De Angelis, S., Wall, R.J., et al. (2017) Seismic and experimental insights into eruption precursors at Volcán de Colima. Geophysical Research Letters, 44, doi: 10.1002/2017GL073350 | pdf
2016
De Angelis, S., Lamb, O.D., Lamur, A., et al. (2016) Characterization of moderate ash-and-gas explosions at Santiaguito volcano, Guatemala, from infrasound inversion and thermal infrared measurements. Geophysical Research Letters, 43, 6220 - 6227. doi: 10.1002/2016GL069098 | pdf
Kendrick, J.E., Lavallée, Y., Varley, N., et al. (2016). Blowing off steam: Tuffisite formation as a regulator for lava dome eruptions. Frontiers in Earth Sciences 4(41). doi: 10.3389/feart.2016.00041 | pdf
2015
Lamb, O.D., De Angelis, S., Umakoshi, K., et al. (2015) Repetitive fracturing during spine extrusion at Unzen volcano, Japan. Solid Earth
doi: 10.5194/se-6-1-2015 | pdf
Lamb, O.D., De Angelis, S. & Lavallée, Y. (2015). Using infrasound to constrain ash plume height. Journal of Applied Volcanology, 4(1)
doi: 10.1186/s13617-015-0038-6 | pdf
Hornby, A.J., Kendrick, J.E., Lamb, O.D., et al. (2015). Spine growth and seismogenic faulting at Mt. Unzen, Japan. Journal of Geophysical Research – Solid Earth, 120, pp.4034-4054. doi: 10.1002/2014JB011660 | pdf
2014
Lamb, O.D., Varley, N.R., Mather, T.A., et al. (2014). Multiple timescales of cyclical behaviour observed at two dome-forming eruptions. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 284, pp.106–121. doi: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2014.07.013 | pdf
Roger, J.H.M., Taylor-Offord, S., Lamb, O.D., et al. (2025). A framework for designing an automatic warning system for lake tsunami in Aotearoa New Zealand. GNS Science Report p. 1–39. doi: 10.21420/315F-HX02
Mitchinson, S., Johnson, J.H., Milner, B., et al., (2025). Capturing expert uncertainty: ICC-informed soft labelling for volcano-seismicity. Bulletin of Volcanology 87. doi: 10.1007/s00445-025-01875-4
Bramwell, L.A., Illsley-Kemp, F., Hughes, E.C., et al. (2025). Source dynamics of Ruapehu’s 2022 volcanic unrest: insights from drumbeat seismicity, tremor, and crater lake signals. Bulletin of Volcanology 87. doi: 10.1007/s00445-025-01823-2
Ardid, A., Dempsey, D., Caudron, C., et al., (2025). Ergodic seismic precursors and transfer learning for short term eruption forecasting at data scarce volcanoes. Nature Communications 16. doi: 10.1038/s41467-025-56689-x
Lamb, O.D., Jarvis, P.A., Kilgour, G., (2025). Audible and infrasonic waves generated during the 2022 Hunga eruption: Observations from across Aotearoa New Zealand. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 108232. doi: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2024.108232
2024
Yates, A.S., Caudron, C., Mordret, A., et al., (2024). Seasonal Snow Cycles and Their Possible Influence on Seismic Velocity Changes and Eruptive Activity at Ruapehu Volcano, New Zealand. Journal of Geophysical Research - Solid Earth, 129, e2024JB029568. doi: 10.1029/2024JB029568
Clive, M.A.T., Lawson, R.V., Lamb, O.D., et al., (2024). Crowdsourcing human observations expands and enhances volcano monitoring records. Communications Earth & Environment, 5(1), 599. doi: 10.1038/s43247-024-01747-3
Hanson, J.B., Sherburn, S., Behr, Y., et al., (2024). Twenty years of volcano data at GeoNet—collection, custodianship, and evolution of open data on New Zealand’s volcanoes. Bulletin of Volcanology 86(10), 81. doi: 10.1007/s00445-024-01769-x
Svennevig, K., Hicks, S.P., Forbriger, T., et al. (2024). A rockslide-generated tsunami in a Greenland fjord rang Earth for 9 days. Science, 385(6714). doi: 10.1126/science.adm9247
Lamb, O.D., Bannister, S., Ristau, J., et al. (2024). Seismic characteristics of the 2022-2023 unrest episode at Taupō volcano, Aotearoa New Zealand. Seismica, 3(2). doi: 10.26443/seismica.v3i2.1125
Ardid, A., Dempsey, D., Corry, J., et al. (2024). Multitimescale Template Matching: Discovering Eruption Precursors across Diverse Volcanic Settings. Seismological Research Letters, 95(5). doi: 10.1785/0220240012
Lamb, O.D., (2024). Testing pre-trained models for earthquake detection at Raoul Island volcano, Aotearoa New Zealand, in: 2024 International Conference on Machine Intelligence for GeoAnalytics and Remote Sensing (MIGARS), IEEE, Wellington, New Zealand, pp. 1–3. doi: 10.1109/MIGARS61408.2024.10544631
2023
Scott, S., Pfeffer, M., Oppenheimer, C., et al., (2023). Near-surface magma flow instability drives cyclic lava fountaining at Fagradalsfjall, Iceland. Nature Communications, 14, 6810. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-42569-9
Taylor-Offord, S., Miller, C.A., Sherburn, S., et al., (2023). New Zealand Volcano Early Warning System (NZVEWS) version 2: monitoring instrumentation recommendations. GNS Science Report, p. 1–49. doi: 10.21420/CF42-8A61
Schaefer, L., Kendrick, J., Lavallée, Y., et al. (2023) Laboratory Simulation of Earthquake-Induced Damage in Lava Dome Rocks, Tektonika, 1(1). doi: 10.55575/tektonika2023.1.1.10
2022
Vera Rodriguez, I., Isken, M.P., Dahm, T., et al., (2022). Acoustic Signals of a Meteoroid Recorded on a Large-N Seismic Network and Fiber-Optic Cables. Seismological Research Letters. doi: 10.1785/0220220236
Lamb, O.D., Gestrich, J.E., Barnie, T.D., et al. (2022) Acoustic observations of lava fountain activity during the 2021 Fagradalsfjall eruption, Iceland. Bulletin of Volcanology, 84(96) doi: 10.1007/s00445-022-01602-3 | Preprint available here: https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1605388/v1
Lamb, O.D., Lees, J.M., Franco Marin, L. et al. (2022). Persistent shallow micro-seismicity at Llaima volcano, Chile, with implications for long-term monitoring. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 107528. doi: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2022.107528 | Preprint can be read on EarthArXiv: doi: 10.31223/X58G94
2021
Lamb, O.D., Lees, J.M., Malin, P.F., & Saarno, T. (2021) Audible acoustics from low-magnitude fluid-induced earthquakes in Finland. Scientific Reports, 11, 19206. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-98701-6
Kendrick, J.E., Schaefer, L.N., Schauroth, J., et al., (2021) Physical and mechanical rock properties of a heterogeneous volcano; the case of Mount Unzen, Japan. Solid Earth, 12(3), pp. 633-664. doi: 10.5194/se-12-633-2021
Lamb, O.D., Shore, M., Lees, J.M., et al. (2021) Assessing Raspberry Shake and Boom sensors for recording African Elephant acoustic vocalizations. Frontiers in Conservation Science, 1, 630697, doi: 10.3389/fcosc.2020.630967
2020
Carter, W., Rietbrock, A., Lavallée, Y., et al. (2020) Statistical evidence of transitioning open-vent activity towards a paroxysmal period at Volcán Santiaguito (Guatemala) during 2014–2018. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, doi: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2020.106891
Lamb, O.D., Lees, J.M., Franco Marin, L. et al., (2020) Investigating potential icequakes at Llaima volcano, Chile, Volcanica, 3(1), pp. 29-42. doi: 10.30909/vol.03.01.2942
Wallace, P.A., Lamb, O.D., De Angelis, S. et al. (2020) Integrated constraints on explosive intensification at Santiaguito dome complex, Guatemala. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 536, doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2020.116139
2019
Bueno, A., Diaz-Moreno, A., Álvarez, I. et al., (2019) VINEDA - Volcano INfrasound Explosions Detector Algorithm. Frontiers in Earth Sciences, 7:335. doi: 10.3389/feart.2019.00335
Díaz-Moreno, A., Iezzi, A., Lamb, O.D., et al., (2019) Volume flow rate estimation for small explosions at Mt. Etna, Italy, from acoustic waveform inversion. Geophysical Research Letters, doi: 10.1029/2019GL084598
Hornby, A., Lavallée, Y., Kendrick, J.E., et al., (2019) Brittle-ductile deformation and tensile rupture of dome lava during inflation at Santiaguito, Guatemala. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 124, doi: 10.1029/2018JB017253
Lamb, O.D., Lamur, A., Díaz-Moreno, A., et al. (2019) Disruption of long-term effusive-explosive activity at Santiaguito, Guatemala. Frontiers in Earth Sciences, 6, pp. 1-14 doi: 10.3389/feart.2018.00253 | Preprint available at EarthArXiv, doi: 10.31223/osf.io/24eyu
2018
Lamb, O.D., Lees, J.M., & Bowman, D.C. (2018) Detecting lightning infrasound using a high-altitude balloon. Geophysical Research Letters, 45, doi: 10.1029/2018GL078401 | Preprint available at EarthArXiv, doi: 10.17605/OSF.IO/GC3B8
2017
Lamb, O.D., De Angelis, S., Wall, R.J., et al. (2017) Seismic and experimental insights into eruption precursors at Volcán de Colima. Geophysical Research Letters, 44, doi: 10.1002/2017GL073350 | pdf
2016
De Angelis, S., Lamb, O.D., Lamur, A., et al. (2016) Characterization of moderate ash-and-gas explosions at Santiaguito volcano, Guatemala, from infrasound inversion and thermal infrared measurements. Geophysical Research Letters, 43, 6220 - 6227. doi: 10.1002/2016GL069098 | pdf
Kendrick, J.E., Lavallée, Y., Varley, N., et al. (2016). Blowing off steam: Tuffisite formation as a regulator for lava dome eruptions. Frontiers in Earth Sciences 4(41). doi: 10.3389/feart.2016.00041 | pdf
2015
Lamb, O.D., De Angelis, S., Umakoshi, K., et al. (2015) Repetitive fracturing during spine extrusion at Unzen volcano, Japan. Solid Earth
doi: 10.5194/se-6-1-2015 | pdf
Lamb, O.D., De Angelis, S. & Lavallée, Y. (2015). Using infrasound to constrain ash plume height. Journal of Applied Volcanology, 4(1)
doi: 10.1186/s13617-015-0038-6 | pdf
Hornby, A.J., Kendrick, J.E., Lamb, O.D., et al. (2015). Spine growth and seismogenic faulting at Mt. Unzen, Japan. Journal of Geophysical Research – Solid Earth, 120, pp.4034-4054. doi: 10.1002/2014JB011660 | pdf
2014
Lamb, O.D., Varley, N.R., Mather, T.A., et al. (2014). Multiple timescales of cyclical behaviour observed at two dome-forming eruptions. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 284, pp.106–121. doi: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2014.07.013 | pdf
