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Université de Fribourg

Nejapa Tephra: The youngest (c. 1 ka BP) highly explosive hydroclastic eruption in western Managua (Nicaragua)

Rausch, Juanita ; Schmincke, Hans-Ulrich

In: Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 2010, vol. 192, no. 3-4, p. 159-177

Nejapa Maar (2.5 × 1.4 km, c. 120 m deep), the largest maar along the 15-km-long Holocene Nejapa–Miraflores Lineament (NML), is the source vent of the youngest relatively widespread basaltic tholeiitic tephra blanket (Nejapa Tephra: NT) in western central Nicaragua, as shown by isopachs and isopleths (Rausch and Schmincke, 2008). The NT covers an area of > 10 km² in W/NW Managua. The...