Morphology of the volcanic ash from the Kukadi River Section, Pune District, Maharashtra

Journal of the Geological Society of India

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 213-218

  Karmalkar, N R ^a   Ghate, S N ^b   Mishra, Shiella ^b   Rajaguru, S N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUNE   (India)

^b Deccan College Post Graduate and Research Institute Pune   (India)

Author keywords

Maharashtra; Petrology; Pleistocene; Tephra

Indexed keywords

PLEISTOCENE; VOLCANIC ASH;

INDIA;

EID: 0031845877     PISSN: 00167622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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