Baxter, P. J. | IVHHN

Reviews/ Overviews

Horwell, C. J., Baxter, P. J., Damby, D. E., Elias, T., Ilyinskaya, E., Sparks, R. S. J., Stewart, C., Tomašek, I., (2023), The International Volcanic Health Hazard Network (IVHHN): reflections on 20 years of progress, Frontiers in Earth Sciences, 11, 1213363, 10.3389/feart.2023.1213363
Stewart, C., Damby, D. E., Horwell, C. J., Elias, T., Ilyinskaya, E., Tomašek, I., Longo, B. M., Schmidt, A., Carlsen, H. K., Mason, E., Baxter, P. J., Cronin, S. J., Witham, C. S., (2022), Volcanic air pollution and human health: recent advances and future directions, Bulletin of Volcanology, 84, 11, 10.1007/s00445-021-01513-9
Baxter, P. J., (1997), Volcanoes, Volcanoes, The public health consequences of disasters, Oxford University Press, 179-205, Noji, E.K.
Baxter, P. J., (1990), Medical effects of volcanic eruptions, Bulletin of Volcanology, 52, 532-544, 10.1007/BF00301534
Baxter, P. J., Tedesco, D., Miele, G., Baubron, J. C., Cliff, K., (1990), Health hazards of volcanic gases, Lancet, 336, 176
Bernstein, R. S., Baxter, P. J., Buist, A. S., (1986), Introduction to the epidemiological aspects of explosive volcanism, American Journal of Public Health, 76(Suppl), 3-9, 10.2105/AJPH.76.Suppl.3
Baxter, P. J., Bernstein, R. S., Buist, A. S., (1986), Preventive health measures in volcanic eruptions, American Journal of Public Health, 76(Suppl), 84-90, 10.2105/AJPH.76.Suppl.84
Baxter, P. J., (1983), Health hazards of volcanic eruptions, Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of London, 17, 180-182
Baxter, P. J., Bernstein, R. S., Falk, H., French, J., (1982), Medical aspects of volcanic disasters: an outline of the hazards and emergency response measures, Disasters, 6(4), 268-276, 10.1111/j.1467-7717.1982.tb00549.x

Physicochemical or geochemical, Toxicological

Tomašek, I., Damby, D. E., Andronico, D., Baxter, P. J., Boonen, I., Claeys, P., Denison, M. S., Horwell, C. J., Kervyn, M., Kueppers, U., Romanias, M. N., Elskens, M., (2021), Assessing the biological reactivity of organic compounds on volcanic ash: implications for human health hazard, Bulletin of Volcanology, 83(5), 1-11, 10.1007/s00445-021-01453-4
Le Blond, J. S., Baxter, P. J., Bello, D., Raftis, J., Molla, Y. B., Cuadros, J., Davey, G., (2017), Haemolytic activity of soil from areas of varying podoconiosis endemicity in Ethiopia, PLOS ONE, 12(5), e0177219, 10.1371/journal.pone.0177219

Epidemiological, clinical & surveillance

Mueller, W., Cowie, H. A., Horwell, C. J., Baxter, P. J., McElvenny, D., Booth, M., Cullinan, P., Jarvis, D., Ugarte, C., Inoue, H., (2020), Standardised epidemiological protocols for populations affected by volcanic eruptions, Bulletin of the World Health Organisation, 98(5), 362–364, 10.2471/BLT.19.244509
Baxter, P. J., Jenkins, S. F., Seswandhana, R., Komorowski, J.-C., Dunn, K., Purser, D., Voight, B., Shelley, I., (2017), Human survival in volcanic eruptions: Thermal injuries in pyroclastic surges, their causes, prognosis and emergency management, Burns, 43(5), 1051-1069, 10.1016/j.burns.2017.01.025
Molla, Y. B., Le Blond, J. S., Wardrop, N. A., Baxter, P. J., Atkinson, P. M., Newport, M. J., Davey, G., (2013), Individual correlates of podoconiosis in areas of varying endemicity: a case-control study, PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 7(12), e2554, 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002554
Forbes, L., Jarvis, D., Potts, J., Baxter, P. J., (2003), Volcanic ash and respiratory symptoms in children on the island of Montserrat, British West Indies, Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 60(3), 207-211, 10.1136/oem.60.3.207
Baxter, P. J., Gresham, A., (1997), Deaths and injuries in the eruption of Galeras Volcano, Colombia, 14 January 1993, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 77(1-4), 325-338, 10.1016/S0377-0273(96)00103-5
Baxter, P. J., Kapila, M., (1989), Acute health impact of the gas release at Lake Nyos, Cameroon, 1986, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 39, 2-3, 10.1016/0377-0273(89)90064-4
Baxter, P. J., Kapila, M., Mfonfu, D., (1989), Lake Nyos disaster, Cameroon, 1986: the medical effects of large scale emission of carbon dioxide, British Medical Journal, 298, 1437-1441, 10.1136/bmj.298.6685.1437
Bernstein, R. S., Baxter, P. J., Falk, H., Ing, R., Foster, L., Frost, F., (1986), Immediate public health concerns and actions in volcanic eruptions: lessons from the Mount St. Helens eruptions, May 18- October 18, 1980, American Journal of Public Health, 76(suppl), 25-37, 10.2105/AJPH.76.Suppl.25
Baxter, P. J., Ing, R., Falk, H., Plikaytis, B., (1983), Mount St. Helens eruptions: the acute respiratory effects of volcanic ash in a North American community, Archives of Environmental Health, 38, 138-143, 10.1080/00039896.1983.10543994

Epidemiological, clinical & surveillance, Modelling

Mueller, W., Cowie, H. A., Horwell, C. J., Hurley, F., Baxter, P. J., (2020), Health Impact Assessment of volcanic ash inhalation: A comparison with outdoor air pollution methods, GeoHealth, 4(7), e2020GH000256, 10.1029/2020GH000256

Toxicological

Damby, D. E., Horwell, C. J., Baxter, P. J., Kueppers, U., Schnurr, M., Dingwell, D. B., Duewell, P., (2018), Volcanic Ash Activates the NLRP3 Inflammasome in Murine and Human Macrophages, Frontiers in Immunology, 8: 2000, 10.3389/fimmu.2017.02000

Modelling, Personal, ambient & remote monitoring/sensing

Ilyinskaya, E., Schmidt, A., Mather, T. A., Pope, F. D., Witham, C. S., Baxter, P. J., Jóhannsson, T., Pfeffer, M., Barsotti, S., Singh, A., Sanderson, P., Bergsson, B., McCormick Kilbride, B. T., Donovan, A., Peters, N., Oppenheimer, C., Edmonds, M., (2017), Understanding the environmental impacts of large fissure eruptions: Aerosol and gas emissions from the 2014–2015 Holuhraun eruption (Iceland), Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 472, 309-322, 10.1016/j.epsl.2017.05.025
Hincks, T. K., Aspinall, W. P., Baxter, P. J., Searl, A., Sparks, R. S. J., Woo, G., (2006), Long term exposure to respirable volcanic ash on Montserrat: a time series simulation, Bulletin of Volcanology, 68(3), 266-284, 10.1007/s00445-005-0006-9

Epidemiological, clinical & surveillance, Physicochemical or geochemical

Baxter, P. J., Searl, A., Cowie, H. A., Jarvis, D., Horwell, C. J., (2014), Evaluating the respiratory health risks of volcanic ash at the eruption of the Soufrière Hills Volcano, Montserrat, 1995-2010, The Eruption of Soufriere Hills Volcano, Montserrat from 2000 to 2010, Memoir of the Geological Society of London , Geological Society of London, Chapter 22; 39: 407-425, 10.1144/M39.22, Wadge, G. , Robertson, R., Voight, B.

Leaching, Physicochemical or geochemical, Toxicological

Damby, D. E., Horwell, C. J., Baxter, P. J., Delmelle, P., Donaldson, K., Dunster, C., Fubini, B., Murphy, F. A., Nattrass, C., Sweeney, S., Tetley, T. D., Tomatis, M., (2013), The respiratory health hazard of tephra from the 2010 Centennial eruption of Merapi with implications for occupational mining of deposits, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 261, 376-387, 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2012.09.001
Le Blond, J. S., Horwell, C. J., Baxter, P. J., Michnowicz, S. A. K., Tomatis, M., Fubini, B., Delmelle, P., Dunster, C., Patia, H., (2010), Mineralogical analyses and in vitro screening tests for the rapid evaluation of the health hazard of volcanic ash at Rabaul volcano, Papua New Guinea, Bulletin of Volcanology, 72, 1077-1092, 10.1007/s00445-010-0382-7

Physicochemical or geochemical

Molla, Y. B., Wardrop, N. A., Le Blond, J. S., Baxter, P. J., Newport, M. J., Atkinson, P. M., Davey, G., (2013), Modelling environmental factors correlated with podoconiosis: a geospatial study of non-filarial elephantiasis, International Journal of Health Geographics, 13, 24, 10.1186/1476-072X-13-24
Mastrolorenzo, G., Petrone, P., Pagano, M., Incoronato, A., Baxter, P. J., Canzanella, A., Fattore, L., (2001), Herculaneum victims of Vesuvius in AD 79, Nature, 410, 769-770, 10.1038/35071167
Baxter, P. J., Bonadonna, C., Dupree, R., Hards, V. L., Kohn, S. C., Murphy, M. D., Nichols, A., Nicholson, R. A., Norton, G., Searl, A., Sparks, R. S. J., Vickers, B. P., (1999), Cristobalite in Volcanic Ash of the Soufriere Hills Volcano, Montserrat, British West Indies, Science, 283(5405), 1142-1145, 10.1126/science.283.5405.1142

Physicochemical or geochemical, Toxicological

Le Blond, J. S., Horwell, C. J., Baxter, P. J., Michnowicz, S. A. K., Tomatis, M., Fubini, B., Delmelle, P., Dunster, C., Patia, H., (2010), Mineralogical analyses and in vitro screening tests for the rapid evaluation of the health hazard of volcanic ash at Rabaul volcano, Papua New Guinea, Bulletin of Volcanology, 72, 1077-1092, 10.1007/s00445-010-0382-7

Modelling

Barsotti, S., Andronico, D., Neri, A., Del Carlo, P., Baxter, P. J., Aspinall, W. P., Hincks, T. K., (2010), Quantitative assessment of volcanic ash hazards for health and infrastructure at Mt. Etna (Italy) by numerical simulation, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 192(1-2), 85-96, 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2010.02.011

Reviews/ Overviews

Horwell, C. J., Baxter, P. J., (2006), The respiratory health hazards of volcanic ash: a review for volcanic risk mitigation, Bulletin of Volcanology, 69, 1-24, 10.1007/s00445-006-0052-y
Baxter, P. J., Stoiber, R. E., Williams, S. N., (1982), Volcanic Gases and Health - Masaya Volcano, Nicaragua, Lancet, 2(8290), 150-151, 10.1016/S0140-6736(82)91109-6

Personal, ambient & remote monitoring/sensing

Allen, A. G., Oppenheimer, C., Ferm, M., Baxter, P. J., Horrocks, L. A., Galle, B., McGonigle, A. J. S., Duffell, H. J., (2002), Primary sulfate aerosol and associated emissions from Masaya Volcano, Nicaragua, Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 107(D23), 8, 10.1029/2002JD002120
Delmelle, P., Stix, J., Baxter, P. J., Garcia-Alvarez, J., Barquero, J., (2002), Atmospheric dispersion, environmental effects and potential health hazard associated with the low-altitude gas plume of Masaya volcano, Nicaragua, Bulletin of Volcanology, 64, 423-434, 10.1007/s00445-002-0221-6

Personal, ambient & remote monitoring/sensing

Searl, A., Nicholl, A., Baxter, P. J., (2002), Assessment of the exposure of islanders to ash from the Soufriere Hills volcano, Montserrat, British West Indies, Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 59(8), 523-531, 10.1136/oem.59.8.523

Epidemiological, clinical & surveillance, Reviews/ Overviews

Baxter, P. J., Ancia, A., (2002), Human health and vulnerability in the Nyiragongo volcano crisis Democratic Republic of Congo 2002, Final Report to the World Health Organisation, N/A

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

Delmelle, P., Stix, J., Bourque, C. P.-A., Baxter, P. J., Garcia-Alvarez, J., Barquero, J., (2001), Dry deposition and heavy acid loading in the vicinity of Masaya volcano, a major sulfur and chlorine source in Nicaragua, Environmental Science and Technology, 35(7), 1289-1293, 10.1021/es000153m

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

Allen, A. G., Baxter, P. J., Ottley, C. J., (2000), Gas and particle emissions from Soufriere Hills Volcano, Montserrat, West Indies: characterization and health hazard assessment, Bulletin of Volcanology, 62(1), 8-19, 10.1007/s004450050287

Epidemiological, clinical & surveillance, Personal, ambient & remote monitoring/sensing, Physicochemical or geochemical

Baxter, P. J., Baubron, J. C., Coutinho, R., (1999), Health hazards and disaster potential of ground gas emissions at Furnas volcano, Sao Miguel, Azores, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 92(1-2), 95-106, 10.1016/S0377-0273(99)00070-0

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

Merchant, J. A., Baxter, P. J., Bernstein, R. S., McCawley, M., Falk, H., Stein, G. F., Ing, R., Attfield, M., (1982), Health implications of the Mount St. Helens eruption: epidemiological considerations, Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 26, 911-919, 10.1093/annhyg/26.8.911
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