Proximal stratigraphy and event sequence of the c. 5600 cal. yr bp whakatane rhyolite eruption episode from haroharo volcano, Okataina Volcanic centre, New Zealand

New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 471-490

  Kobayashi, Tetsuo ^a   Nairn, Ian ^b   Smith, Vicki ^c   Shane, Phil ^c  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b University of Auckland ^*  (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Episode duration; Haroharo volcano; High silica rhyolite magmas; Lava extrusions; Multiple vents; Pyroclastic eruptions; Stratigraphy

Indexed keywords

EVENT STRATIGRAPHY; RHYOLITE; STRATIGRAPHY; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

AUSTRALASIA; BAY OF PLENTY; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; HAROHARO VOLCANO; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND; OKATAINA VOLCANIC CENTRE; WORLD;

EID: 27144536846     PISSN: 00288306     EISSN: 11758791     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288306.2005.9515127     Document Type: Article

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