Caldera size modulated by the yield stress within a crystal-rich magma reservoir

Nature Geoscience

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 402-405

  Karlstrom, Leif ^a   Rudolph, Maxwell L ^a   Manga, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALDERA; GEOLOGICAL RECORD; HISTORICAL RECORD; MAGMA CHAMBER; MAGMA CHEMISTRY; MOBILIZATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; RHEOLOGY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

EID: 84861683920     PISSN: 17520894     EISSN: 17520908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ngeo1453     Document Type: Article

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