This volume is an excellently written and beautifully illustrated textbook compiled by a multidisciplinary group of experts examining the production, transport and deposition of volcaniclasts (tephra and epiclasts) as well as their economic geology.
Preface vii Contributors ix Acknowledgements xi Pierre Bordet (1914-1996) In Memoriam xiii Christian Montenat Herve Leyrit Volcanoes: From magmas to tephra and epivolcaniclastics 1(32) Pierre Vincent Eruptive styles and pyroclastic deposits 33(18) Jacques-Marie Bardintzeff A common magma source for Upper Cenozoic lavas and closely associated ignimbrites from South-Central Andes 51(24) Bernard Deruelle Oscar A. Figueroa Jean-Louis Joron Stephen Moorbath The role of pyroclastic eruptions in constructing a volcanic island: Linosa, Sicilian channel, Italy 75(16) Gianni Lanzafame Claudio Antonio Tranne Peperites from the Limagne trench (Auvergne, French Massif Central): A distinctive facies of phreatomagmatic pyroclastics. History of a semantic drift 91(20) Alain de Goer de Herve Flank collapse and debris avalanche deposits 111(20) Herve Leyrit Large volume volcanic debris avalanche in the East Carpathians, Romania 131(20) Alexandru Szakacs Ioan Seghedi Lahars: Occurrence, deposits and behaviour of volcano-hydrologic flows 151(24) Jean-Claude Thouret Franck Lavigne Volcaniclastic sedimentation in submarine settings: Products and processes 175(18) Jean-Luc Schneider The `Breche Rouge of Carboneras. An example of Late Miocene volcanic megabreccia deposited in a deep-marine basin controlled by wrench tectonics (Eastern Betics, Spain) 193(24) Christian Montenat Philippe Ott dEstevou Herve Leyrit Pascal Barrier Late Variscan pyroclastic rocks from the Mulhacen complex (Betic Cordillera, Spain) 217(18) Jose Miguel Nieto Encarnacion Puga Antonio Diaz de Federico Volcanism and epithermal gold deposits 235(18) Eric Marcoux Jean-Pierre Milesi Geophysics and hydrogeology in volcaniclastic rocks 253(14) Maurice Aubert Jean-Claude Dupuy Index 267 Bibliography I
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