TephraKam {shinyNORRRM}

Data collection of igneous rocks from the Kamchatka volcanic arc (northwestern Pacific)

Description

Compilation of major and minor element analysis of 7596 igneous rocks from Kamchatka, Rusia.

Usage

data(TephraKam)

Format

The format is a data frame with 7596 rows and 30 columns.

Details

The database contains 7596 single-shard major and minor element analyses obtained by electron microprobe. The samples characterize about 300 explosive eruptions, which occurred in Kamchatka from the Miocene up to recent times.

Source

The database is also available in Portnyagin et al. (2019). For full details see doi:10.5194/essd-12-469-2020.

References

Portnyagin, M.V., Ponomareva, V.V., Zelenin, E.A., Bazanova, L.I., Pevzner, M.M., Plechova, A.A., Rogozin, A.N. and Garbe-Schönberg, D., 2020. TephraKam: geochemical database of glass compositions in tephra and welded tuffs from the Kamchatka volcanic arc (northwestern Pacific). Earth System Science Data, 12(1), pp.469-486.

See Also

Deccan EAP IUGS

Examples

data(TephraKam)
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rm(TephraKam)#cleanup