Edifice growth and collapse of the Pliocene Mt. Kenya: Evidence of large scale debris avalanches on a high altitude glaciated volcano

J.M. Schoorl; A. Veldkamp; L. Claessens; W. van Gorp; J.R. Wijbrans

doi:10.1016/j.gloplacha.2014.10.010

Edifice growth and collapse of the Pliocene Mt. Kenya: Evidence of large scale debris avalanches on a high altitude glaciated volcano

J.M. Schoorl, A. Veldkamp, L. Claessens, W. van Gorp, J.R. Wijbrans

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The cyclic growth and destruction of the Late Cenozoic Stratovolcano Mt. Kenya have been reconstructed for its southeastern segment. At least three major debris avalanche deposits have been reconstructed and dated. The oldest deposits indicate an edifice collapse around 4.9Ma (

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	44-54
Journal	Global and Planetary Change
Issue number	123
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloplacha.2014.10.010
Publication status	Published - 2014

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Edifice growth and collapse of the Pliocene Mt. Kenya: Evidence of large scale debris avalanches on a high altitude glaciated volcano

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