Role of grain boundaries in magma migration and storage

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 248, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 735-749

  Hier Majumder, Saswata ^a   Ricard, Yanick ^a   Bercovici, David ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

grain boundary wetting; magma transport; nonlinear waves; partial melting; two phase flow

Indexed keywords

DISAGGREGATION MELT FRACTION; MAGMA TRANSPORT; NONLINEAR WAVES;

AGGLOMERATION; CAPILLARY FLOW; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; TWO PHASE FLOW; WETTING;

IGNEOUS ROCKS;

GRAIN BOUNDARY; MAGMA; PARTIAL MELTING; TWO PHASE FLOW;

EID: 33747036991     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2006.06.015     Document Type: Article

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