A rapid mechanism to remobilize and homogenize highly crystalline magma bodies

Nature

Volumn 471, Issue 7337, 2011, Pages 212-217

  Burgisser, Alain ^a   Bergantz, George W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIN;

BUOYANCY; GRANITE; HOMOGENEITY; MAGMATISM; NUMERICAL MODEL; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; PLUTON; PLUTONISM; REMOBILIZATION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; VISCOSITY; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

ARTICLE; CRYSTALLIZATION; HEATING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE; VISCOSITY; VOLCANO; WATER CONTENT;

LEEWARD ISLANDS [LESSER ANTILLES]; MONTSERRAT;

PINATUBO;

EID: 79952453862     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature09799     Document Type: Article

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