Base surge deposits, eruption history, and depositional processes of a wet phreatomagmatic volcano in Central Anatolia (Cora Maar)

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 159, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 198-209

  Gençalioǧlu Kuşcu, Gonca ^a   Atilla, Cüneyt ^b   Cas, Ray A F ^c   Kuşcu, Ilkay ^a  

^a MUGLA SITKI KOCMAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NIGDE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Australian Crustal Research Center   (Australia)

Author keywords

base surge; Cappadocian Volcanic Province; granulometric analyses; juvenile clasts; Maar; phreatomagmatic; Turkey

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; SEISMOLOGY; TECTONICS; VOLCANIC ROCKS;

ANDESITIC LAVA FLOWS; BASE SURGE; GRANULOMETRIC ANALYSES; JUVENILE CLASTS; PHTREATOMAGMATIC;

VOLCANOES;

CRATER; GRANULOMETRY; LAVA FLOW; PHREATOMAGMATISM; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

ANATOLIA; EURASIA; TURKEY;

CORA;

EID: 33845642615     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2006.06.013     Document Type: Article

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