An exceptionally widespread ignimbrite with implications for pyroclastic flow emplacement

Wilson, C. J. N. ; Houghton, B. F. ; Kampt, P. J. J. ; McWilliamst, M. O.

[s.l.] : Nature Publishing Group
Published 1995
ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
Chemistry and Pharmacology
Medicine
Natural Sciences in General
Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] The central Taupo Volcanic Zone (TVZ; Fig. 1) is the most productive Quaternary rhyolitic volcanic system on Earth. At least 34 voluminous ignimbrites (30-1,000 km3 bulk volume) have been erupted from eight caldera volcanoes"'12 in central TVZ since 1.6Myr. Several of the New Zealand ignimbrites ...
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