The age and significance of in-situ sinter at the Te Kopia thermal area, Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand

Geothermics

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 367-375

  Martin, Rod ^a   Mildenhall, Dallas C ^b   Browne, Patrick R L ^a   Rodgers, Kerry A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Ascarina; Geothermal; New Zealand; Palynology; Sinter; Taupo; Te Kopia

Indexed keywords

GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; HYDROLOGY; ORE SINTER; TELLURIUM;

NEW ZEALAND; PALYNOLOGY; PODOCARP FOREST; POLLEN GRAINS; TELLURIUM KOPIA;

GEOTHERMAL FIELDS;

AGE DETERMINATION; PALYNOLOGY; SINTER; VOLCANO;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 0034212316     PISSN: 03756505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0375-6505(00)00008-0     Document Type: Article

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