Phonolitic diatremes within the Dunedin volcano, South Island, New Zealand

Journal of Petrology

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 2053-2080

  Price, Richard C ^a   Cooper, Alan F ^b   Woodhead, Jon D ^c   Cartwright, Ian ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alkalic rocks; Diatreme; Dunedin volcano; Fractional crystallization; Nepheline syenite; Phonolite

Indexed keywords

DIATREME; EXPLOSIVE VOLCANISM; PHONOLITE; VOLCANICLASTIC DEPOSIT;

DUNEDIN VOLCANO; NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH ISLAND;

EID: 0345393192     PISSN: 00223530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/petrology/egg070     Document Type: Article

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