Volcano core collapse triggered by regional faulting

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 158, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 269-280

  Merle, Olivier ^a   Barde Cabusson, Stéphanie ^a   Maury, René C ^b   Legendre, Christelle ^b   Guille, Gérard ^c   Blais, Sylvain ^d  

^a Universite Blaise Pascal   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BRETAGNE OCCIDENTALE   (France)

^c CEA DIF   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

hydrothermal system; spreading; volcanoes; weak confinement

Indexed keywords

GEOTHERMAL FIELDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRESSES; TECTONICS;

FAULTING; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; VOLCANIC EDIFICE;

VOLCANOES;

CALDERA; FAULTING; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; SPREADING CENTER; VOLCANO;

FRENCH POLYNESIA; MARQUESAS ISLANDS; NUKU HIVA; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; POLYNESIA;

EID: 33750334715     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2006.06.002     Document Type: Article

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