Chapter 3 The Use of Lithic Clast Distributions in Pyroclastic Deposits to Understand Pre- and Syn-Caldera Collapse Processes: A Case Study of the Abrigo Ignimbrite, Tenerife, Canary Islands

Developments in Volcanology

Volumn 10, Issue C, 2008, Pages 97-142

  Pittari, A ^d   Cas, R A F ^a   Wolff, J A ^b   Nichols, H J ^b   Larson, P B ^b   Marti J ^c  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES JAUME ALMERA   (Spain)

^d NONE

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DOI: 10.1016/S1871-644X(07)00003-4     Document Type: Review

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