Pumice rafting and faunal dispersion during 2001-2002 in the Southwest Pacific: Record of a dacitic submarine explosive eruption from Tonga

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 227, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 135-154

  Bryan, Scott E ^a   Cook, A ^b   Evans, J P ^a   Colls, P W ^c   Wells, M G ^a   Lawrence, M G ^c   Jell, J S ^c   Greig, A ^c   Leslie, R ^d  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b QUEENSLAND MUSEUM   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Invasive species; Long distance rafting; Pumice; Southwest Pacific; Submarine explosive eruption; Surface currents; Tonga; Trajectory analysis

Indexed keywords

DISPERSION; FAUNA; ISLAND ARC; PUMICE; SUBMARINE VOLCANO; TRAJECTORY; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

PACIFIC OCEAN; TONGA TRENCH;

EID: 5044231982     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2004.08.009     Document Type: Article

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