Orientation of the eruption fissures controlled by a shallow magma chamber in Miyakejima

Orientation of the eruption fissures and composition of the lavas of the Miyakejima volcano indicate tectonic influence of a shallow magma chamber on the distribution of eruption fissures. We examined the distributions and magmatic compositions of 23 fissures that formed within the last 2800 years,...

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Main Authors: Nobuo Geshi, Teruki Oikawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/feart.2016.00099/full