Rapid dike emplacement leads to eruptions and hydrothermal plume release during seafloor spreading events

Geology

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 579-582

  Dziak, R P ^a   Bohnenstiehl, D R ^b   Cowen, J P ^c   Baker, E T ^d   Rubin, K H ^e   Haxel, J H ^a   Fowler, M J ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^d NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Dike injection; Earthquakes; Hydroacoustics; Juan de Fuca; Ridge

Indexed keywords

DIKE INJECTION; ERUPTIONS; SEAFLOOR;

LEVEES; SEISMOLOGY; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TECTONICS; THERMAL PLUMES;

EARTHQUAKES;

DIKE; EMPLACEMENT; HYDROTHERMAL PLUME; MAGMATISM; MID-OCEAN RIDGE; OCEANIC CRUST; RIFT ZONE; SEAFLOOR SPREADING; SEISMIC DATA;

JUAN DE FUCA RIDGE; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 34547128595     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: 00917613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/G23476A.1     Document Type: Article

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