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Tuff Cone
Encyclopedia of Planetary Landforms (2015)
  • Brittany D. Brand, Boise State University
  • Petr Brož, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
Abstract
A small (<400 m in height), steep-sided (height to width ratio is 1:9–1:11), explosive volcanic center comprised of layered volcanic ash, lapilli, and blocks (Wohletz and Sheridan 1983; Fig. 1a).
Disciplines
Publication Date
2015
Editor
Henrik Hargitai and Ákos Kereszturi
Publisher
Springer
ISBN
978-1-4614-3133-6
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4614-3134-3_385
Citation Information
Brittany D. Brand and Petr Brož. "Tuff Cone" New YorkEncyclopedia of Planetary Landforms Vol. 3 (2015)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/brittany_brand/36/