Occurrence of small scale inflated pahoehoe lava flows in the Mandla lobe of the eastern Deccan volcanic province

Current Science

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 72-76

  Kashyap, Mamta ^a   Shrivastava, J P ^a   Kumar, Raju ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Eastern deccan volcanic province; Effusive rate; Emplacement; Lava flows

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953346429     PISSN: 00113891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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