Geochemical characterization of marker tephra layers from major Holocene eruptions, Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia

International Geology Review

Volumn 53, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1059-1097

  Kyle, Philip R ^a   Ponomareva, Vera V ^b   Rourke Schluep, Rachelle ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF VOLCANOLOGY AND SEISMOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

INAA; Kamchatka; microprobe; tephra; tephrochronology; volcanic glass

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ELECTRON PROBE ANALYSIS; GEOCHEMISTRY; HOLOCENE; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; RHYOLITE; TEPHRA; TEPHROCHRONOLOGY; TRACE ELEMENT; VOLCANIC ERUPTION; VOLCANIC GLASS;

KAMCHATKA; KAMCHATKA PENINSULA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 79957530884     PISSN: 00206814     EISSN: 19382839     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00206810903442162     Document Type: Article

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