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Introduction to the Special Issue of Bulletin of Volcanology, “The Cerro Galan Ignimbrite and Caldera: characteristics and origins of a very large volume ignimbrite and its magma system”

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  1. Department of Geological Sciences, 1272 University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, 97403-1272, USA

    Kathy Cashman

  2. School of Geosciences, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia, 3800

    Ray Cas

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This paper constitutes part of a special issue: Cas RAF, Cashman K (eds) The Cerro Galan Ignimbrite and Caldera: characteristics and origins of a very large volume ignimbrite and its magma system

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Cashman, K., Cas, R. Introduction to the Special Issue of Bulletin of Volcanology, “The Cerro Galan Ignimbrite and Caldera: characteristics and origins of a very large volume ignimbrite and its magma system”. Bull Volcanol 73, 1425–1426 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00445-011-0559-8

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