Modelling of melt segregation processes by high-temperature centrifuging of partially molten granites - II. Rayleigh-Taylor instability and sedimentation

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 127, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 627-634

  Bagdassarov, N S ^a,b   Dorfman, A M ^a   Dingwell, D B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÄT BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diapir; Igneous rock; Magma flow; Permeability; Rheology

Indexed keywords

CENTRIFUGE; GRANITE; GRAVITATIONAL PERCOLATION; MAGMA FLOW; MELT SEGREGATION; RHEOLOGY;

EID: 0030429528     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.1996.tb04043.x     Document Type: Article

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