Magma degassing and crystallization processes during eruptions of high-risk Neapolitan-volcanoes: Evidence of common equilibrium rising processes in alkaline magmas

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 250, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 164-181

  Mastrolorenzo, G ^a   Pappalardo, L ^a  

^a OSSERVATORIO VESUVIANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Campi Flegrei and Somma Vesuvio; crystallization; degassing; explosive eruptions; vesiculation

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE MAGMAS; CAMPI FLEGREI; CRYSTAL SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS (CSD); DECOMPRESSION RATE; VESUVIO;

ABRASIVES; COMPOSITION; CRYSTALLIZATION; DEGASSING; NUCLEATION; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; RISKS; TEXTURES; VOLCANIC ROCKS;

VOLCANOES;

ALKALINE ROCK; CRYSTALLIZATION; DECOMPRESSION; DEGASSING; EXPLOSIVE VOLCANISM; MAGMA CHAMBER; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

CAMPANIA [ITALY]; CAMPI FLEGREI; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; NAPOLI [CAMPANIA]; SOUTHERN EUROPE; VESUVIUS;

EID: 33748917293     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2006.07.040     Document Type: Article

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