Geology and volcanology of la Palma and el Hierro, western Canaries

Estudios Geologicos

Volumn 57, Issue 5-6, 2001, Pages 175-273

  Carracedo, J C ^a   Badiola, E R ^b   Guillou, H ^c   De La Nuez, J ^d   Perez Torrado F J ^e  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

^b MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

^c LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^d UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

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