High-frequency explosive volcanic eruptions in a late jurassic volcanic arc the ameghino formation, Antarctic Peninsula

Journal of Sedimentary Research

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 101-106

  Scasso, Roberto A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPLOSIVES; VOLCANOES;

ANTARCTIC PENINSULA; EXPLOSIVE ERUPTION; HIGH FREQUENCY HF; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; SEDIMENTARY RECORDS; SEDIMENTATION RATES; VOLCANIC ACTIVITIES; VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS;

VOLCANIC ROCKS;

EXPLOSIVE VOLCANISM; ISLAND ARC; JURASSIC; TEPHRA; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 14344283612     PISSN: 15271404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1306/032100710101     Document Type: Article

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