Tephra deposits for the past 2600 years from Irazú volcano, Costa Rica

Special Paper of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 412, Issue 412, 2006, Pages 225-234

  Clark, Scott K ^a   Reagan, Mark K ^b   Trimble, Deborah A ^c  

^a ILLINOIS STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c St Charles School   (United States)

Author keywords

Ash fall deposits; Costa rica; Iraz volcano; Tephra

Indexed keywords

HISTORIC PRESERVATION; VOLCANOES;

ASH ACCUMULATION; BASALTIC ANDESITE; COSTA RICA; DEPOSITION SHIFTS; ERUPTION INTENSITY; TEPHRA; TEPHRA DEPOSITS; VOLCANIC EXPLOSIVITY INDICES;

DEPOSITS;

ACCUMULATION RATE; ANDESITE; CAPITAL CITY; JUVENILE; MAGNITUDE; PREHISTORIC; TEPHRA; VOLCANIC ASH; VOLCANIC ERUPTION; VOLCANO;

COSTA RICA;

EID: 72449120360     PISSN: 00721077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1130/2006.2412(12)     Document Type: Article

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