Settling and Deposition of AD 181 Taupo Pumice in Lacustrine and Associated Environments

Volcaniclastic Sedimentation in Lacustrine Settings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 141-150

  White, J D L ^a   Manville, V ^a,b   Wilson, C J N ^b   Houghton, B F ^b,d   Riggs, N R ^c   Ort, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

^c NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Bedding structures vary with style of stranding; Lacustrine sediments around Lake Taupo; Pumice depositional features; Pumice saturation behaviour and saturated pumice behaviour; Saturation of hot pumice and cold or cooling pumice; Saturation of pumice clasts combination of diffusion and reticulation; Settling and deposition of AD 181 Taupo pumice in lacustrine and associated environments; Settling and deposition of pumice; Three ways of aqueous deposition stranding, waterlogging, saturated clast redeposition; Watersaturated AD 181 Taupo pumice

Indexed keywords

GRADING;

BEDDING STRUCTURES - VARY WITH STYLE OF STRANDING; LACUSTRINE SEDIMENTS; PUMICE CLASTS; REDEPOSITION; SETTLING AND DEPOSITION OF AD 181 TAUPO PUMICE IN LACUSTRINE AND ASSOCIATED ENVIRONMENTS;

DEPOSITION;

EID: 84948963025     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444304251.ch7     Document Type: Chapter

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