Title

Zoning of magmas by viscosity in volcanic conduits.

Authors

Carrigan, C.R.; Eichelberger, J.C.

Abstract

Argues that a core-annular zonation develops by viscosity segregation during the simultaneous flow of two distinct magmas in the conduit. Methods; Results; Discussion.

Subjects

VOLCANOES

Publication

Nature, 1990, Vol 343, Issue 6255, p248

ISSN

0028-0836

Publication type

Academic Journal

DOI

10.1038/343248a0