Essays about: "magma storage model"
Found 3 essays containing the words magma storage model.
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1. Origin of Silicic Magmatism at the Katla Volcano, South Iceland
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : Katla volcano, South Iceland, is a bimodal volcanic system hosting an unusual high number of silicic rocks within a basaltic rift setting. The petrogenesis of silica-rich rocks at Katla is controversial and two end-member hypotheses have been suggested. READ MORE
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2. Crystallization and Emplacement of the Monte Amarelo Dikes: Magma Storage Assessment on Fogo, Cape Verde Islands
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : The volcanic island of Fogo belongs to the Cape Verde archipelago, a two-tiered chain of islands situated 500 km west of the African coast. Fogo is regarded as one of the most active volcanoes in the world with 10 eruptions during the last 250 years. The former shield volcano Monte Amarelo reached 3500 m.a. READ MORE
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3. Probing the Toba super-eruption: Insights from oxygen isotope geochemistry and geobarometry
University essay from BerggrundsgeologiAbstract : The Toba caldera located in north Sumatra, Indonesia, is the source of the largest volcanic eruption in the Quaternary (Rose & Chesner 1987). Its enormous volume of 2800 km3 has been a matter of debate for decades and it is still unclear where and how the Toba magma was assembled. READ MORE