Mojanda volcanic complex (Ecuador): development of two adjacent contemporaneous volcanoes with contrasting eruptive styles and magmatic suites

Journal of South American Earth Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 5-6, 1997, Pages 345-359

  Robin, C ^a,b   Hall, M ^b   Jimenez, M ^b   Monzier, M ^a,b   Escobar, P ^b  

^a Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement Ecuador   (Ecuador)

^b ESCUELA POLITÉCNICA NACIONAL   (Ecuador)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VOLCANIC ERUPTION; VOLCANIC ROCK;

ECUADOR;

EID: 0031350132     PISSN: 08959811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-9811(97)00030-8     Document Type: Article

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