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Health Impacts of Volcanic Activity in Oceania – CORRIGENDUM

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 September 2020

Joseph Cuthbertson ,
Carol Stewart ,
Alison Lyon ,
Penelope Burns  and
Thompson Telepo
Joseph Cuthbertson
Affiliation:
Monash University Disaster Resilience Initiative, Clayton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Carol Stewart
Affiliation:
College of Health, Massey University, Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Alison Lyon
Affiliation:
Western Sydney University, Penrith South, New South Wales, Australia
Penelope Burns
Affiliation:
Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia; Western Sydney University, Penrith South, New South Wales, Australia
Thompson Telepo
Affiliation:
University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG), Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
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Keywords

disasterhazardhealth impactsOceaniavolcanocorrigendum

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Type
Corrigendum
Information
Prehospital and Disaster Medicine , Volume 35 , Issue 5 , October 2020 , pp. 592 - 594
Copyright
© World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine 2020

In the original publication of this article,Reference Cuthbertson, Stewart and Lyon1 the outline of the region of Oceania in Figure 1 was slightly out of position. Furthermore, the captions for Figures 3 and 4 were erroneously swapped. The correct versions of all 3 figures with their captions appear below.

Figure 1.

The Pacific Ring of Fire2 with Oceania Region Outlined.

Figure 3.

Village Well Contaminated with Ashfall after Protective Metal Sheets Collapsed, South Ambae.

Figure 4.

Complete Collapse of an Open-Sided Traditional Building (55mm ashfall depth).

Photo Credit: Susannah Jenkins, Earth Observatory of Singapore.

The authors apologize for these errors.

Conflicts of interest

none

References

Cuthbertson, J, Stewart, C, Lyon, A, et al. Health impacts of volcanic activity in Oceania. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2020;35(5):574–578.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Earth Observatory of Singapore. Singapore: Asian School of the Environment. https://www.earthobservatory.sg/resources/maps/ring-fire. Accessed February 11, 2020.Google Scholar
Figure 0

Figure 1. The Pacific Ring of Fire2 with Oceania Region Outlined.

Figure 1

Figure 3. Village Well Contaminated with Ashfall after Protective Metal Sheets Collapsed, South Ambae.

Figure 2

Figure 4. Complete Collapse of an Open-Sided Traditional Building (55mm ashfall depth).

Photo Credit: Susannah Jenkins, Earth Observatory of Singapore.