Sedimentology of the Krakatau 1883 submarine pyroclastic deposits

Bulletin of Volcanology

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 512-529

  Mandeville, C W ^a,b   Carey, S ^a   Sigurdsson, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

Author keywords

Components; Emplacement process; Facies; Grain size; Pyroclastic flows; Subaerial

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000342107     PISSN: 02588900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00304436     Document Type: Article

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