U-Pb zircon chronostratigraphy of early-Pliocene ignimbrites from La Pacana, north Chile: Implications for the formation of stratified magma chambers

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 120, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 43-53

  Schmitt, Axel K ^a   Lindsay, Jan M ^b   De Silva, Shan ^c   Trumbull, Robert B ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Trinidad and Tobago)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

^d GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ignimbrite; La Pacana caldera; Rhyolite; Stratified magna chamber; U Pb; Zircon

Indexed keywords

ABRASIVES; DATA REDUCTION; STRATIGRAPHY; ZIRCON;

MAGMA CHAMBERS;

GEOCHEMISTRY;

CALDERA; CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHY; IGNIMBRITE; MAGMA CHAMBER; PLIOCENE; RHYOLITE; URANIUM SERIES DATING; ZIRCON;

CHILE;

EID: 0037437466     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0273(02)00359-1     Document Type: Article

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