Reevaluation of vesicle distributions in basaltic lava flows

Geology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 419-422

  Cashman, Katharine V ^a   Kauahikaua, James P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASALT;

BASALTIC LAVA FLOW; FLOW DURATION; FLOW SURFACES; FUNDAMENTAL FEATURES; INTERNAL STRUCTURE; INVERSE CORRELATION; RELATIVE THICKNESS; UPPER VESICULAR CRUST; SHEETFLOWS; VESICULARITY;

FLOW VISUALIZATION;

ACTIVE FAULT; BASALT; CRUSTAL THICKNESS; EMPLACEMENT; LAVA FLOW; VESICLE; VOLCANICLASTIC DEPOSIT; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

HAWAII [(ISL) HAWAIIAN ISLANDS]; HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; KALAPANA; HAWAII; KILAUEA VOLCANO; USA;

EID: 0030759017     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1997)025<0419:ROVDIB>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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