Neogene and Quaternary ignimbrites in the area of Arequipa, Southern Peru: Stratigraphical and petrological correlations

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 154, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 251-275

  Lebti, Perrine Paquereau ^a   Thouret, Jean Claude ^a   Wörner, Gerhard ^b   Fornari, Michel ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ BLAISE PASCAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE NICE SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS   (France)

Author keywords

40Ar 39Ar ages; correlation; ignimbrite; Peru; petrology; stratigraphy

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; GEOCHEMISTRY; LITHOLOGY; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; PETROLOGY; STRATIGRAPHY; TECTONICS;

CRUSTAL RESIDENCE TIME; IGNIMBRITE; MAGMATIC DIFFERENTIATION; PERU;

VOLCANIC ROCKS;

IGNIMBRITE; NEOGENE; PETROLOGY; QUATERNARY; RHYOLITE; STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION;

AREQUIPA [PERU]; PERU; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 33744505348     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2006.02.014     Document Type: Article

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