Evidence for the Neogene small-volume intracontinental volcanism in Western Hungary: K/Ar geochronology of the Tihany Maar Volcanic Complex

Geologica Carpathica

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 91-99

  Balogh, Kadosa ^a   Németh, Károly ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR RESEARCH ATOMKI   (Hungary)

^b GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF HUNGARY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Alkaline basalt; K Ar geochronology; Maar; Monogenetic; Pannonian Basin; Phreatomagmatic; Scoria; Tuff ring

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM-ARGON DATING; VOLCANISM;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; HUNGARY; WORLD;

EID: 17244362664     PISSN: 13350552     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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