Physical volcanology of a voluminous rhyolite lava flow: The Badlands lava, Owyhee Plateau, southwestern Idaho

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 71, Issue 2-4, 1996, Pages 129-153

  Manley, Curtis R ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFUSIVE VOLCANISM; FOLIATION; LAVA FLOW; RHYOLITE; VOLCANOLOGY;

USA, IDAHO, OWYHEE PLATEAU, BADLANDS;

EID: 0030470030     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0377-0273(95)00066-6     Document Type: Article

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