Constraints on the age of Lake Nyos, Cameroon

The upper 40 m of Lake Nyos are retained by a weak natural dam which, if it were to fail, would not only devastate the area hit by the 1986 gas disaster but would also cause a serious flood to surge down the Katsina Ala into Nigeria. The age of the pyroclastic cone, of which the dam is the last remn...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of volcanology and geothermal research 2000-04, Vol.97 (1-4), p.261-269
Hauptverfasser:	FREETH, S. J, REX, D. C
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cameroon, Nyos L Crystalline rocks Earth sciences Earth, ocean, space Exact sciences and technology Geochronology Igneous and metamorphic rocks petrology, volcanic processes, magmas Isotope geochemistry. Geochronology
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