Modeling of crystal size distributions (CSDs) in sills

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 161, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 118-130

  Resmini, Ronald G ^a  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

crystal size distribution; igneous rocks; numerical modelling

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; GROWTH KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUCLEATION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

COOLING RATE; CRYSTAL NUCLEATION; CRYSTAL SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

IGNEOUS ROCKS;

COOLING; CRYSTALLIZATION; GROWTH RATE; IGNEOUS ROCK; MASS BALANCE; NUCLEATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; SILL; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SOLIDIFICATION;

EID: 33846685198     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2006.06.023     Document Type: Article

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