
Description
This video presents an investigation of selected aspects of the geology of an island arc volcano. Besides presenting a detailed survey od all the accessible surface geology on Santorini the video h...ad two particular aims. these were: 1. To describe and explain the geology of the pumice deposits of the Minoan eruption (ca 3,400 years ago) on Santorini (and the other island arc) magma chambers.
This video presents an investigation of selected aspects of the geology of an island arc volcano. Besides presenting a detailed survey od all the accessible surface geology on Santorini the video h...ad two particular aims. these were: 1. To describe and explain the geology of the pumice deposits of the Minoan eruption (ca 3,400 years ago) on Santorini (and the other island arc) magma chambers.
Module code and title: | S339, Understanding the continents |
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Item code: | S339; 09; 1990 |
First transmission date: | 1990 |
Published: | 1990 |
Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
Restrictions on use: | This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all OUDA web pages. |
Duration: | 01:00:00 |
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Producer: | David Jackson |
Contributors: | Steve Blake; Lesley Judd; Richard Thorpe |
Publisher: | BBC Open University |
Keyword(s): | Calderas; Craters; Magmatism; Santorini |
Subject terms: | Geology--Santorini; Magmatism--Greece--Santorini; Volcanoes--Santorini; Santorini Islands--Geology |
Master spool number: | HOU7214 |
Production number: | FOUS651J |
Videofinder number: | 4217 |
Available to public: | no |