Paleomagnetic evidence for low-temperature emplacement of the phreatomagmatic Peperino Albano ignimbrite (Colli Albani volcano, Central Italy)

Bulletin of Volcanology

Volumn 70, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 877-893

  Porreca, M ^a   Mattei, M ^a   MacNiocaill, C ^b   Giordano, G ^a   McClelland, E ^b   Funiciello, R ^a  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colli Albani; Emplacement temperature; Paleomagnetism; Pyroclastic flow

Indexed keywords

EMPLACEMENT; IGNIMBRITE; LOW TEMPERATURE; PALEOMAGNETISM; PHREATOMAGMATISM; PYROCLASTIC FLOW; REMANENT MAGNETIZATION;

ALBAN HILLS; APENNINES; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; LAZIO; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 42449163099     PISSN: 02588900     EISSN: 14320819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00445-007-0176-8     Document Type: Article

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