Rates of magma ascent and depths of magma reservoirs beneath La Palma (Canary Islands)

Terra Nova

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 117-121

  Klügel, Andreas ^a   Hansteen, Thor H ^a   Schmincke, Hans Ulrich ^a  

^a GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGMA ASCENT; MAGMA CHAMBER; PERIDOTITE; VOLCANO; XENOLITH;

CANARY ISLANDS, LA PALMA;

EID: 0031404586     PISSN: 09544879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3121.1997.d01-15.x     Document Type: Article

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