The 36–18 Ma Indian Peak–Caliente ignimbrite field and calderas, southeastern Great Basin, USA: Multicyclic super-eruptions

2013/06/14 by Myron G. Best, Eric H. Christiansen, Alan L. Deino +3 · 1 citation
Earth and Planetary Sciences · #Geological and Geochemical Analysis #High-pressure geophysics and materials #earthquake and tectonic studies

paper · pdf · doi:10.1130/ges00902.1

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Abstract

Dedicated to J. Hoover Mackin, who initiated study of the Indian Peak-Caliente ignimbrite fi eld with his recognition in the 1950s that the "lava fl ows" near Cedar City are actually widespread ignimbrites, including the unusual trachydacitic Isom

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