From Vulcanian explosions to sustained explosive eruptions: The role of diffusive mass transfer in conduit flow dynamics

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 153, Issue 1-2 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 148-165

  Mason, R M ^a   Starostin, A B ^a   Melnik, O E ^a,b   Sparks, R S J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

diffusion; explosive eruption; extrusion; fragmentation

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION IN GASES; EXTRUSION; FLUID DYNAMICS; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STEADY FLOW;

DECOMPRESSION; EXPLOSIVE ERUPTIONS; FRAGMENTATION;

VOLCANOES;

BUBBLE; DIFFUSION; FLOW MODELING; FLUID DYNAMICS; MASS TRANSFER; PRESSURE EFFECT; STEADY FLOW; VOLCANIC ERUPTION; VOLCANOLOGY;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; LEEWARD ISLANDS [LESSER ANTILLES]; LESSER ANTILLES; MONTSERRAT; SOUFRIERE HILLS VOLCANO;

EID: 33747758659     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2005.08.011     Document Type: Article

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