Conditions for the growth of a long-lived shallow crustal magma chamber below Mount Pelee volcano (Martinique, Lesser Antilles Arc)

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 113, Issue 7, 2008, Pages

  Annen, Catherine ^a   Pichavant, Michel ^b   Bachmann, Olivier ^a,c   Burgisser, Alain ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITÉ D'ORLÉANS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDESITE; IGNEOUS INTRUSION; MAGMA CHAMBER; NUMERICAL METHOD; SIMULATION; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; LESSER ANTILLES; MARTINIQUE; MOUNT PELEE; WINDWARD ISLANDS [LESSER ANTILLES];

EID: 51549116090     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JB005049     Document Type: Article

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