Magma mixing, fractional crystallization and volatile degassing during the 1883 eruption of Krakatau volcano, Indonesia

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 74, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 243-274

  Mandeville, Charles W ^a,b   Carey, Steven ^a   Sigurdsson, Haraldur ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dacite; Degassing; Krakatau; Magma chambers; P T conditions; Petrology; Phenocrysts; Rhyodacite; Volatiles

Indexed keywords

DEGASSING; FRACTIONAL CRYSTALLIZATION; MAGMA MIXING; P/T CONDITIONS; PETROGENESIS;

INDONESIA, KRAKATAU;

EID: 0030439784     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0273(96)00060-1     Document Type: Article

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