In situ formation of welded tuff-like textures in the carapace of a voluminous silicic lava flow, Owyhee County, SW Idaho

Bulletin of Volcanology

Volumn 57, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 672-686

  Manley, C R ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Idaho; Owyhee Plateau; Rheomorphic ignimbrites; Rhyolite; Silicic lava flows; Textures; Welded shards

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001104486     PISSN: 02588900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004450050120     Document Type: Article

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