Eruptive history and geochronology of the Mount Baker volcanic field, Washington

Bulletin of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 115, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 729-764

  Hildreth, Wes ^a   Fierstein, Judy ^a   Lanphere, Marvin ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Caldera; Geochronology; Mount Baker; Stratovolcano; Volcanology; Washington

Indexed keywords

STRATOVOLCANOES;

GLACIERS; LEVEES; VOLCANOES;

GEOCHRONOLOGY;

GEOCHRONOLOGY; VOLCANIC ERUPTION; VOLCANISM; VOLCANOLOGY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038269806     PISSN: 00167606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0016-7606(2003)115<0729:EHAGOT>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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