Conduit system, degassing, and flow dynamics of a rhyolite lava: A case study of the Shiroyama lava on Himeshima Island, Japan

This study presents a description of a rhyolite lava-forming eruption, including the conduit system, degassing history during the lava flow dynamics. We examined the Pleistocene Shiroyama rhyolite lava on Himeshima Island, Japan. The lava is mainly characterized by locally developed obsidian. Based...

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Main Authors: Kuniyuki Furukawa, Koji Uno, Yu Horiuchi, Shintaro Murohashi, Motohiro Tsuboi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Volcanica 2021-07-01
Series:Volcanica
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Online Access:https://www.jvolcanica.org/ojs/index.php/volcanica/article/view/106