Shape, rheology and emplacement times of small martian shield volcanoes

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 185, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 47-68

  Baratoux, D ^a   Pinet, P ^a   Toplis, M J ^a   Mangold, N ^b   Greeley, R ^c   Baptista, A R ^d  

^a IRAP   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

Mars; morphology; shield volcanoes; Tharsis; volcanism

Indexed keywords

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY; CHARACTERISTIC TIME; EFFUSION RATES; ERROR BARS; GEOMETRICAL FORMS; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; LAVA FLOWS; MAGMA CHAMBER; MAGMA FLOW; MARS; MAUNA LOA; POROUS FLOW; RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTY; SHIELD VOLCANOES; THARSIS; TOPOGRAPHIC PROFILES; UNCONFINED AQUIFERS; VOLATILE CONTENTS; VOLCANIC ACTIVITIES; VOLCANIC REGION; VOLCANISM;

AQUIFERS; EARTH (PLANET); ENGINEERING GEOLOGY; FLOW RATE; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES; MORPHOLOGY; RHEOLOGY; VISCOSITY;

VOLCANOES;

EMPLACEMENT; LAVA FLOW; MAGMA CHAMBER; MARS; PLANETARY LANDFORM; RHEOLOGY; SHIELD VOLCANO; VOLCANISM;

EID: 67650379765     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2009.05.003     Document Type: Article

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