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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.
Metadata describing this Open University video programme
Module code and title: S339, Understanding the continents
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