Melt inclusion constraints on the magma source of Eyjafjallajökull 2010 flank eruption

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Moune, S ^a   Sigmarsson, O ^a,b   Schiano, P ^a   Thordarson, T ^c   Keiding, J K ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ BLAISE PASCAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALI BASALT; FISSURE; MAGMA; MANTLE SOURCE; MELT INCLUSION; OCEANIC CRUST; OLIVINE; PHENOCRYST; TRACE ELEMENT; VOLCANIC ERUPTION; VOLCANOLOGY;

EYJAFJALLAJOKULL; ICELAND;

EID: 84857734635     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011JB008718     Document Type: Article

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