Eruption versus intrusion? arrest of propagation of constant volume, buoyant, liquid-filled cracks in an elastic, brittle host

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 114, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Taisne, B ^a   Tait, S ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRITTLE FRACTURE; BUOYANCY FORCING; CRACK PROPAGATION; ELASTIC PROPERTY; EMPLACEMENT; FRACTURE MECHANICS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; IGNEOUS INTRUSION; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; ISOTHERM; LABORATORY METHOD; MAGMA CHAMBER; PHYSICS; STATIC RESPONSE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; VOLCANIC ERUPTION; VOLUME;

EID: 70349419688     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JB006297     Document Type: Article

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