Arcuate pyroclastic conduits, ring faults, and coherent floor at Kumano caldera, southwest Honshu, Japan

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 92, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 271-294

  Miura, Daisuke ^a  

^a Geology Department   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arcuate conduit and faults; Dissected caldera; Kumano caldera; SW Japan; Trap door subsidence

Indexed keywords

CALDERA; EXPLOSIVE VOLCANISM; MIOCENE; PYROCLASTIC DEPOSIT; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

JAPAN;

EID: 0033379369     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0273(99)00089-X     Document Type: Article

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