Emplacement temperatures of pyroclastic deposits on Santorini deduced from palaeomagnetic measurements: Constraints on eruption mechanisms

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 105, Issue , 1996, Pages 345-357

  Bardot, Leon ^a   Thomas, Rick ^b   McClelland, Elizabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b Cartograph Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLINIA; THERA;

EID: 0007635813     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.1996.105.01.30     Document Type: Article

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