Ash hazards and impacts - respiratory

Physicochemical or geochemical, Toxicological

• Green, F. H. Y., Bowman, L., Castranova, V., Dollberg, D. D., Elliot, J. A., Fedan, J. S., Hahon, N., Judy, D. J., Major, P. C., Mentnech, M. S., Miles, P. R., Mull, J. C., Olenchock, S. A., Ong, T., Pailes, W. M., Resnick, H., Stettler, L. E., Tucker, J. G., Vallyathan, V., Whong, W., (1982), Health implications of the Mount St. Helens’ eruption: Laboratory investigations, Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 26, 921-933, 10.1093/annhyg/26.8.921
• Schiff, L. J., Byrne, M. M., Elliott, S. F., Moore, S. J., Ketels, K. V., Graham, J. A., (1981), Response of hamster trachea in organ culture to Mount St. Helens volcano ash, Scanning Electron Microscopy, 11, 169-178
• Fruchter, J. S., Robertson, D. E., Evans, J. C., Olsen, K. B., Lepel, E. A., Laul, J. C., Abel, K. H., Sanders, R. W., Jackson, P. O., Wogman, N. S., Perkins, R. W., Vant Tuyl, R. L., Beauchamp, R. H., Shade, J. W., Daniel, J. L., Erikson, R. L., Sehmel, G. A., Lee, R. N., Robinson, A. V., Moss, O. R., Briant, J. K., Cannon, W. C. , (1980), Mount St. Helens ash from the 18 May 1980 eruption: Chemical, physical, mineralogical and biological properties, Science, 209, 1116-1125., 10.1126/science.209.4461.1116

• Woods, D. C., Chuan, R. L., (1982), Fine particles in the Soufrière eruption plume, Science, 216(4550), 1118-1119, 10.1126/science.216.4550.1118

Toxicological

• Akematsu, T, Dodson, R. F., Williams, M. C., Hurst, G. A., (1982), The short-term effects of volcanic ash on the small airways of the respiratory system, Environmental Research, 29, 358–370, 10.1016/0013-9351(82)90037-8
• Beck, B. D., Brain, J. D., Bohannon, D. E., (1982), The pulmonary toxicity of an ash sample from the Mount St. Helens volcano, Experimental Lung Research, 2, 289-301, 10.3109/01902148109052324
• Fedan, J. S., Ma, J., Fromelel, G., Mentnech, M. S., (1981), Effect of Mount St. Helens ash on the response of rat trachea to smooth muscle agonists, Environmental Research, 26, 497-502, 10.1016/0013-9351(81)90225-5
• Green, F. H. Y., Vallyathan, V., Mentnech, M. S., Tucker, J. H., Merchant, J. A., Kiessling, P. J., Antonius, J. A., Parshley, P., (1981), Is volcanic ash a pneumoconiosis risk?, Nature, 293, 216–217, 10.1038/293216a0

Epidemiological, clinical & surveillance

• Nania, J. M., Bruya, T. E., (1982), In the wake of Mount St. Helens, Annals of Emergency Medicine, 11, 184-191, 10.1016/S0196-0644(82)80495-2
• Wakisaka, I., Takano, A., Watanabe, N., (1978), Health effects of volcanic ashes of Mt. Sakurajima, Japanese Journal of Public Health, 25(9), 455-461, Article in Japanese (English abstract)

Epidemiological, clinical & surveillance, Toxicological

• Bernstein, R. S., McCawley, M. A., Attfield, M. D., Green, F. H. Y., Olenchock, S. A., Dollberg, D. D., (1981), Evaluation of the potential pulmonary hazards of breathing-zone exposures to Mount St. Helens volcanic ash in loggers: the results of short-term toxicological, environmental and epidemiological studies, NIOSH, Na.

Physicochemical or geochemical

• Davis, B. L., Johnson, L. R., Griffen, D. T., Phillips, W. R., Stevens, R. K., Maughan, D., (1981), Quantitative analysis of Mount St. Helens ash by X-ray diffraction and X-ray fluorescence spectrometry, Journal of Applied Meteorology, 20, 922-933, 10.1175/1520-0450(1981)020<0922:QAOMSH>2.0.CO;2
• Gage, D. R., Farwell, S. O., (1981), Laser Raman spectrometry for the determination of crystalline silica polymorphs in volcanic ash, Annals of Chemistry, 53, 2123-2127, 10.1021/ac00236a041

Epidemiological, clinical & surveillance

• Leus, X., West, C. M., (1981), Asthmatic bronchitis associated with a volcanic eruption in St. Vincent, West Indies, Disasters, 5, 67-69, 10.1111/j.1467-7717.1981.tb01130.x

Epidemiological, clinical & surveillance, Physicochemical or geochemical, Reviews/ Overviews

• Baxter, P. J., Ing, R., Falk, H., French, J., Stein, G. F., Bernstein, R. S., Merchant, J. A., Allard, J., (1981), Mount St Helens eruptions, May 18 to June 12, 1980. An overview of the acute health impact, JAMA, 246, 2585-9, 10.1001/jama.1981.03320220035021

Reviews/ Overviews

• Weill, H., (1981), Risk assessment in volcanic ash exposure, Chest, 80(Suppl. 1), 87S-88S, 10.1378/chest.80.1_Supplement.87S

Personal, ambient & remote monitoring/sensing, Physicochemical or geochemical

• Le Guern, F., Bernard, A., Chevrier, R. M., (1980), Soufriere of Guadeloupe 1976–1977 eruption—Mass and energy transfer and volcanic health hazards, Bulletin Volcanologique, 43(3), 577-593, https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02597694

Personal, ambient & remote monitoring/sensing, Physicochemical or geochemical, Social research

• Horton, R. J. M., McCaldin, R. O. , (1964), Observations on air pollution aspects of Irazu volcano, Costa Rica, Public Health Reports, 79, 925-929, 10.2307/4592281