Modelling the rapid near-surface expansion of gas slugs in low-viscosity magmas

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 307, Issue , 2008, Pages 147-167

  James, M R ^a   Lane, S J ^a   Corder, S B ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUBBLE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MAGMA; MODELING; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; SLUG FLOW; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; VISCOSITY;

GASTROPODA;

EID: 72049109457     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/SP307.9     Document Type: Article

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