The endogenous growth of pahoehoe lava lobes and morphology of lava-rise edges

Special Publications of IAVCEI

Volumn , Issue 2, 2009, Pages 17-32

  Walker, G P L ^a   Thordarson, T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 77957592961     PISSN: 17508207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/iavcel002.2     Document Type: Article

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