On the effect of crustal layering on ring-fault initiation and the formation of collapse calderas

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 186, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 293-304

  Kinvig, H S ^a   Geyer, A ^a   Gottsmann, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

caldera collapse; crustal layering; numerical modelling; ring fault; stress field

Indexed keywords

CALDERA COLLAPSE; CRUSTAL LAYERING; NUMERICAL MODELLING; RING-FAULT; STRESS FIELD;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FRACTURE; NUMERICAL METHODS; STRESS CONCENTRATION;

SURFACES;

CALDERA; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MAGMA CHAMBER; NORMAL FAULT; NUMERICAL MODEL; STRESS FIELD;

EID: 69649086132     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2009.07.007     Document Type: Article

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