14 C Ages of the Last Eruptive Stage of Faial Island Caldeira Volcano

Faial is one of the nine islands that form the Azores archipelago in the North Atlantic, characterized by a complex geodynamic setting dominated by the triple point where the North American, Eurasian, and African lithospheric plates meet (Figure 1).

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Radiocarbon
Main Author: Pacheco, J M
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2015
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.2458/azu_rc.57.17957
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0033822200058495
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Summary:Faial is one of the nine islands that form the Azores archipelago in the North Atlantic, characterized by a complex geodynamic setting dominated by the triple point where the North American, Eurasian, and African lithospheric plates meet (Figure 1).