Hydration dating of volcanism at Newberry Crater, Oregon

Journal of Research of the U.S. Geological Survey
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Abstract

Obsidian hydration dating of pumice and obsidian from Newberry Crater, Oreg., shows that the postcaldera activity began about 6700 yr ago and that the latest major eruptive event occurred about 1400 yr B.P. Two of the hydration dates correlate with 14C-dated pumice eruptions.

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Publication type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Title Hydration dating of volcanism at Newberry Crater, Oregon
Series title Journal of Research of the U.S. Geological Survey
Volume 5
Issue 3
Year Published 1977
Language English
Publisher U. S. Geological Survey
Description 6 p.
First page 337
Last page 342
Country United States
State Oregon
Other Geospatial Newberry Crater
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