Geochemistry of historical-age silicic tephras in Iceland

Holocene

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 463-471

  Larsen, Gudrún ^a   Dugmore, Andrew ^b   Newton, Anthony ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Geochemistry; Hekla; Historical volcanic eruptions; Iceland; Late Holocene; Tephra; Tephrochronology

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; TEPHRA; TEPHROCHRONOLOGY;

ICELAND;

EID: 0032781176     PISSN: 09596836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/095968399669624108     Document Type: Article

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