Deformation and rupture of the oceanic crust may control growth of Hawaiian volcanoes

Nature

Volumn 451, Issue 7177, 2008, Pages 453-456

  Got, Jean Luc ^a   Monteiller, Vadim ^a   Monteux, Julien ^b   Hassani, Riad ^a   Okubo, Paul ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^c U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELEMENT;

DEFORMATION MECHANISM; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HAZARD MANAGEMENT; NUMERICAL MODEL; OCEANIC CRUST; RIFT ZONE; RUPTURE; SEISMOLOGY; SUBSIDENCE; VOLCANIC ERUPTION; VOLCANISM;

ARTICLE; MORPHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA; SURFACE PROPERTY; UNITED STATES; VOLCANO;

EID: 38549085629     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature06481     Document Type: Article

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