Geochemical characteristics of the widespread Tahuna Tephra

New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 103-107

  Smith, Victoria ^a   Shane, Phil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Mangaone Subgroup; Okataina Volcanic Centre; Tahuna Tephra; Taupo Volcanic Centre; Tephra; Tephrochronology

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; MINERALOGY; QUATERNARY; TEPHRA; TEPHROCHRONOLOGY; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND;

EID: 0036248409     PISSN: 00288306     EISSN: 11758791     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288306.2002.9514962     Document Type: Article

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