Age and geochemistry of tephra layers from Ischia, Italy: Constraints from proximal-distal correlations with Lago Grande di Monticchio

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 287, Issue , 2014, Pages 22-39

  Tomlinson, Emma L ^a,h   Albert, Paul G ^a,i   Wulf, Sabine ^b   Brown, Richard J ^c   Smith, Victoria C ^d   Keller, Jörg ^e   Orsi, Giovanni ^f,g   Bourne, Anna J ^a,i   Menzies, Martin A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

^c DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^h TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

ⁱ SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Campanian volcanic area; Explosive eruptions; Ischia; Quaternary volcanism; Tephrochronology; Volcanic ash

Indexed keywords

EXPLOSIVE ERUPTION; ISCHIA; QUATERNARY VOLCANISMS; TEPHROCHRONOLOGY; VOLCANIC AREAS; VOLCANIC ASH;

AGE DETERMINATION; EXPLOSIVE VOLCANISM; GEOCHEMISTRY; QUATERNARY; TEPHRA; TEPHROCHRONOLOGY; VOLCANIC ASH; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

BASILICATA; CAMPANIA [ITALY]; ISCHIA; ITALY; LAGO GRANDE DI MONTICCHIO; NAPOLI [CAMPANIA]; POTENZA;

EID: 84910049176     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2014.09.006     Document Type: Article

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