Petrogenesis of the Toba Tuffs, Sumatra, Indonesia

Journal of Petrology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 397-438

  Chesner, Craig A ^a  

^a EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Composition; Crystal fractionation; Intensive parameters; Magma chamber gradients; Toba Caldera

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL FRACTIONATION; MAGMA CHAMBER; PETROGENESIS; TUFF;

INDONESIA;

EID: 0031871987     PISSN: 00223530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/petroj/39.3.397     Document Type: Article

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