Changing eruptive styles and textural features from phreatomagmatic to strombolian activity of basaltic littoral cones: Los erales cinder cone, Tenerife, Canary Islands

Estudios Geologicos

Volumn 61, Issue 3-6, 2005, Pages 121-134

  Clarke, H ^a   Troll, V R ^a   Carracedo, J C ^b   Byrne, K ^a   Gould, R ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b INSTITUTO DE PRODUCTOS NATURALES Y AGROBIOLOGÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cinder cones; Hydrovolcanism; Los Erales; Phreatomagmatic eruptions; Tenerife

Indexed keywords

CINDER CONE; EXPLOSIVE VOLCANISM; PALAGONITE; PHREATOMAGMATISM; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BANDAS DEL SUR; CANARY ISLANDS; EURASIA; EUROPE; LOS ERALES MOUNTAINS; MACARONESIA; SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE [(PRV) CANARY ISLANDS]; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; TENERIFE;

BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 33746101441     PISSN: 03670449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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