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International Journal of Earth & Environmental Sciences Volume 4 (2019), Article ID 4:IJEES-163, 12 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-351X/2019/163
Original Article
Composition Variation and Eruption Dynamics of the El Cajete Series, Valles Caldera, New Mexico

Minghua Ren1* and Don F. Parker2,3

1Department of Geoscience, University of Nevada Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV 89154, USA
2Department of Geosciences, Baylor University, Waco, TX 76798, USA
3School of Math and Science, Wayland Baptist University, Plainview, TX 79072, USA
Dr. Minghua Ren, Department of Geoscience, University of Nevada Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV 89154, USA; E-mail: minghua.ren@unlv.edu
12 September 2018; 26 March 2019; 28 March 2019
Ren M, Parker DF (2019) Composition Variation and Eruption Dynamics of the El Cajete Series, Valles Caldera, New Mexico. Int J Earth Environ Sci 4: 163. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-351X/2019/163
© 2019 Ren et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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