Strain-induced magma fragmentation in explosive eruptions

Nature

Volumn 397, Issue 6718, 1999, Pages 425-428

  Papale, Paolo ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPLOSIVE VOLCANISM; FRAGMENTATION; MAGMA;

ARTICLE; DISASTER; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHY; GEOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOLCANO;

EID: 0033521931     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/17109     Document Type: Article

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