Textural Insights Into the Evolving Lava Dome Cycles at Santiaguito Lava Dome, Guatemala

Textural Insights Into the Evolving Lava Dome Cycles at Santiaguito Lava Dome, Guatemala

The structures and textures preserved in lava domes reflect underlying magmatic and eruptive processes, and may provide evidence of how eruptions initiate and evolve. This study explores the remarkable cycles in lava extrusion style produced between 1922 and 2012 at the Santiaguito lava dome complex...

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Main Authors: Emma Rhodes, Ben M. Kennedy, Yan Lavallée, Adrian Hornby, Matt Edwards, Gustavo Chigna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
Subjects:
lava dome
Santiaguito
pore structure
effusion rate
degassing
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/feart.2018.00030/full

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