Channeled flow: Analytic solutions, laboratory experiments, and applications to lava flows

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 106, Issue B5, 2001, Pages 8629-8644

  Sakimoto, Susan E H ^a,c,d   Gregg, Tracy K P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^d NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASALT; CHANNEL FLOW; LAVA FLOW; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0034953305     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000jb900384     Document Type: Article

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