Volcanism in compressional tectonic settings: Is it possible?

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1-4

  Tibaldi, Alessandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEISMOLOGY; TECTONICS;

SEISMICITY; STRATOVOLCANO; TECTONIC SETTINGS; VOLCANISM;

VOLCANOES;

COMPRESSION; STRATOVOLCANO; TECTONIC SETTING; VOLCANISM;

ECUADOR; REVENTADOR; SOUTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 20044395132     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GL021798     Document Type: Article

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