Syn-eruptive alluvial and fluvial volcanogenic systems within an eroding Miocene volcanic complex,Lyttelton Volcano,Bank Peninsula, New Zealand

New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 53-66

  Hampton, S J ^a   Cole, J W ^a   Bell, D H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Aggradation; Alluvial fans; Debris flows; Degradation; Fluvial; Lyttelton volcano; NewZealand; Volcanogenic

Indexed keywords

AGGRADATION; ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; ALLUVIAL FAN; DEBRIS FLOW; DEPOSITION; EROSION; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; MIOCENE; VOLCANISM; VOLCANO; VOLCANOGENIC DEPOSIT;

BANKS PENINSULA; CANTERBURY [SOUTH ISLAND]; LYTTELTON VOLCANO; NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH ISLAND;

EID: 84858808183     PISSN: 00288306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288306.2011.632424     Document Type: Article

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