Magma flow in dikes from rift zones of the basaltic shield of Tenerife, Canary Islands: Implications for the emplacement of buoyant magma

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 173, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 55-68

  Soriano, Carles ^a   Beamud, Elisabet ^b   Garcés, Miguel ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES JAUME ALMERA   (Spain)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

AMS; dike emplacement; rift formation; vesicle

Indexed keywords

BASALT; FLOW PATTERNS; LEVEES; TECTONICS; TOPOGRAPHY;

DIKE EMPLACEMENT; RIFT FORMATION; VESICLE;

VOLCANIC ROCKS;

BASALT; BUOYANCY; DIKE; EMPLACEMENT; MAGMATISM; MIOCENE; PRESSURE GRADIENT; RIFT ZONE; VESICLE;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CANARY ISLANDS; EURASIA; EUROPE; MACARONESIA; SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE [(PRV) CANARY ISLANDS]; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; TENERIFE;

EID: 43649083194     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2008.01.007     Document Type: Article

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