Reactivation of a rhyolitic magma body by new rhyolitic intrusion before the 15.8 ka Rotorua eruptive episode: Implications for magma storage in the Okataina Volcanic Centre, New Zealand

Journal of the Geological Society

Volumn 161, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 757-772

  Smith, Victoria C ^a   Shane, Phil ^a   Nairn, Ian A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b NONE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Intrusion; Magmas; Okataina; Rhyolite; Taupo Volcanic Zone

Indexed keywords

MAGMA CHAMBER; PLEISTOCENE; RHYOLITE; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

AUSTRALASIA; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND; TAUPO VOLCANIC ZONE;

EID: 4344613804     PISSN: 00167649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/0016-764903-092     Document Type: Article

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