Correlation of rhyolitic pyroclastic eruptive units from the Taupo volcanic zone by Fe-Ti oxide compositional data

Bulletin of Volcanology

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 224-238

  Shane, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Fe Ti oxides; Geochemistry; Geothermometry; New Zealand; Rhyolite; Taupo volcanic zone; Tephrostratigraphy

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; RHYOLITE;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 0032450113     PISSN: 02588900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004450050229     Document Type: Article

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