Quantitative measures of textural anisotropy resulting from magmatic compaction illustrated by a sample from the Palisades sill, New Jersey

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 121, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 293-312

  Gray, Norman H ^a   Philpotts, Anthony R ^a   Dickson, Loretta D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

AMS; Crystal mush compaction; Palisades sill; Plagioclase network; Strain analysis

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; BASALT; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COMPACTION; CRYSTALLIZATION; FELDSPAR; TEXTURES;

MAGMA;

VOLCANOES;

ANISOTROPY; BASALT; CRYSTALLIZATION; MAGMA; PLAGIOCLASE; SILL; STRAIN ANALYSIS;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037370557     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0273(02)00463-8     Document Type: Article

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