The data here was collected at Oregon State University (major and trace elements) and New Mexico State University in order to address rhyolite petrogenesis in the Taupo Volcanic Zone (TVZ), New Zealand. Each sheet contains data for 18 eruptions from Okataina and Taupo Volcanic Centers, the two most recently active...
Silicic caldera-forming eruptions are some of the largest and most destructive volcanic eruptions known, and present significant local and global hazards. The underlying processes within crustal magma plumbing systems that lead to the accumulation and eruption of large volumes of evolved magma remain enigmatic, yet there is broad consensus that...