Kikai Geochemical Database

This dataset is a geochemical database including eruptive materials from the Kikai volcano, southwest Japan.

The dataset is compiled based on geochemical data reported in various papers and proceedings from both domestic Japanese and international journals.

The database contains all available major- and trace-element concentrations, isotopic ratios, geographical coordinates (latitude, longitude, and altitude) of sampling points, age data, refractive index, and geological and petrological information.

2023.3.31 Relevant article (Ueki et al.) becomes available online
2022.12.2 Updated according to the review
2022.11.15 Updated according to the review
2022.6.14 Uploaded for the review process

The material contains following files:

All_data-xxxxxxxx.txt Main data file
Kikai_references_xxxxxxxx.xlsx Reference list
Other_Kikai_associated_data-xxxxxxxx.xlsx Related datasheet

How to cite this material
To refer this Kikai Tephra database in your publication, please use the following citation:

Ueki K., Haraguchi S., Yoshida K., Kuwatani T., Hamada M., McIntosh I., Miyazaki T., Hanyu T. A new geochemical database of Kikai caldera eruption products: progress towards comprehensive understanding of Kikai caldera magmatism. Bulletin of the Volcanological Society of Japan, 68, 3-21. https://doi.org/10.18940/kazan.68.1_3