Volcanic rift zones and their intrusion swarms

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 94, Issue 1-4, 1999, Pages 21-34

  Walker, George P L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conesheets; Dykes; Galapagos; Hawaii; Intrusions; Rift zones; Samoa; Sills; Volcanoes

Indexed keywords

HOT SPOT; IGNEOUS INTRUSION; RIFT ZONE; VOLCANISM; VOLCANO;

GALAPAGOS ISLANDS; HAWAII; HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; SAMOA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033620097     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0273(99)00096-7     Document Type: Article

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