The Breccia Museo formation, Campi Flegrei, southern Italy: Geochronology, chemostratigraphy and relationship with the Campanian Ignimbrite eruption

Bulletin of Volcanology

Volumn 70, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1189-1219

  Fedele, Lorenzo ^a   Scarpati, Claudio ^c   Lanphere, Marvin ^b   Melluso, Leone ^a   Morra, Vincenzo ^a   Perrotta, Annamaria ^c   Ricci, Gennaro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c Largo S Marcellino 10   (Italy)

Author keywords

Breccia Museo; Caldera; Campanian Ignimbrite; Campi Flegrei; Chemical zoning; Chemostratigraphy; Volcanology

Indexed keywords

CALDERA; CAMPANIAN; CHEMOSTRATIGRAPHY; GEOCHRONOLOGY; IGNIMBRITE; VOLCANIC ERUPTION; VOLCANOLOGY;

CAMPANIA [ITALY]; CAMPI FLEGREI; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; NAPOLI [CAMPANIA]; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 53649098007     PISSN: 02588900     EISSN: 14320819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00445-008-0197-y     Document Type: Article

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