Stratigraphy of the Bandas del Sur Formation: An extracaldera record of Quaternary phonolitic explosive eruptions from the Las Cañadas edifice, Tenerife (Canary Islands)

Geological Magazine

Volumn 135, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 605-636

  Bryan, S E ^a   Marti J ^b   Cas, R A F ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES JAUME ALMERA   (Spain)

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EID: 0001581135     PISSN: 00167568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0016756897001258     Document Type: Article

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