Nature and origin of toreva remnants and volcaniclastics from La Palma, Canary Islands

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 125, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 191-214

  Roa, Karl ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Bejenado volcano; Caldera de Taburiente; Giant landslides; La Palma; Toreva remnants; Volcaniclastics

Indexed keywords

LANDSLIDES; MORPHOLOGY; SEDIMENTATION; SHEAR DEFORMATION;

TOPOGRAPHY;

VOLCANOES;

AVALANCHE; COLLAPSE; GEOMORPHOLOGY; LANDSLIDE; QUATERNARY; VOLCANICLASTIC DEPOSIT; VOLCANISM;

CANARY ISLANDS; LA PALMA; SPAIN;

EID: 0041312597     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0273(03)00069-6     Document Type: Article

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