Three fragmentation mechanisms for highly viscous magma under rapid decompression

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 100, Issue 1-4, 2000, Pages 413-421

  Alidibirov, M ^a   Dingwell, D B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÄT BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fragmentation wave; Rapid decompression; Tensile stresses

Indexed keywords

BRITTLE FAILURE; COLLAPSE; FRAGMENTATION; MAGMATISM; MELT; STRAIN RATE; UNLOADING; VOLCANISM;

EID: 0033858773     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0273(00)00149-9     Document Type: Article

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