Caldera formation in the Rum Central Igneous Complex, Scotland

Bulletin of Volcanology

Volumn 62, Issue 4-5, 2000, Pages 301-317

  Troll, Valentin R ^a,c   Emeleus, C Henry ^a   Donaldson, Colin H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Caldera resurgence; Ignimbrite feeder dykes; Intracaldera stratigraphy; Pre eruptive caldera collapse; Proto caldera; Rum igneous complex

Indexed keywords

CALDERA; IGNEOUS ROCK; IGNIMBRITE; PALEOCENE; PETROGRAPHY; VOLCANISM;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0034527004     PISSN: 02588900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004450000099     Document Type: Article

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