The growth of dykes from magma chambers

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 92, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 231-245

  McLeod, Paul ^a   Tait, Stephen ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

Crack; Deformation; Dyke; Failure; Magma chamber; Overpressure; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

DIKE; FAILURE MECHANISM; MAGMA CHAMBER; OVERPRESSURE; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0033388409     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0273(99)00053-0     Document Type: Article

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