Physical volcanology of the 2,050 BP caldera-forming eruption of Okmok volcano, Alaska

Bulletin of Volcanology

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 497-525

  Burgisser, Alain ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALDERA;

ALASKA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 22844435776     PISSN: 02588900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00445-004-0391-5     Document Type: Article

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