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Meromictic lakes / Gas explosions / Mbéré Rift Valley / Lake Nyos / Northwest Region / Lake Monoun / Carbon dioxide / Carbon capture and storage / Crater lake / Geology / Volcanology / Volcanism


THE LAKE NYOS GAS BURST In August 1986 at Lake Nyos, in Cameroon, West Africa, a volcanic crater lake released a large volume of carbon dioxide (CO2). This was not a volcanic eruption, but a gas burst. Being denser than
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Document Date: 2012-03-28 18:03:06


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