Integrated volcanologic and petrologic analysis of the 1650AD eruption of Kolumbo submarine volcano, Greece

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 269, Issue , 2014, Pages 28-43

  Cantner, Kathleen ^a   Carey, Steven ^a   Nomikou, Paraskevi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Degassing; Kolumbo; Pre eruption conditions; Pyroclastic stratigraphy; Submarine eruption

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITIONAL PROCESS; GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; HISTORICAL ACCOUNT; KOLUMBO; PRE-ERUPTION CONDITIONS; PYROCLASTIC DENSITY CURRENTS; PYROCLASTIC DEPOSITS; STRATIGRAPHIC SEQUENCES;

ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; DEGASSING; DEPOSITS; FALLOUT; FELDSPAR; GRANITE; MICA; PULVERIZED FUEL; REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLES; STRATIGRAPHY; VOLCANOES;

SUBMARINES;

DEGASSING; EXPLOSIVE VOLCANISM; FALLOUT; PETROLOGY; PUMICE; PYROCLASTIC DEPOSIT; STRATIGRAPHY; SUBMARINE VOLCANO; TEPHRA; VOLCANIC ERUPTION; VOLCANOLOGY;

AEGEAN SEA; GREECE; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SANTORINI [SOUTHERN AEGEAN]; SOUTHERN AEGEAN; TURKEY;

EID: 84890217512     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2013.10.004     Document Type: Article

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