Fragmentation of basaltic melt in the course of explosive volcanism

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 102, Issue B1, 1997, Pages 803-814

  Zimanowski, Bernd ^a   Büttner, Ralf ^a   Lorenz, Volker ^a   Häfele, Hans Georg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASALTIC MELT; EXPLOSIVE ERUPTION; FRAGMENTATION MECHANISM; PELE'S HAIR; VOLCANISM;

EID: 0030745093     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96jb02935     Document Type: Article

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