Gas Leakage From Shallow Ponding Magma and Trapdoor Faulting at Sierra Negra Volcano (Isabela Island, Galápagos)

Abstract We report on new volcanic gas composition results acquired in October 2017 at Minas de Azufre, a persistent fumarolic field topping the resurgent Sierra Negra caldera, in the Galápagos archipelago. Our results indicate that the Minas de Azufre fumaroles are moderately hydrous (52–64 mol.% H...

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Main Authors: Alessandro Aiuppa, Patrick Allard, Benjamin Bernard, Francesco Maria Lo Forte, Roberto Moretti, Silvana Hidalgo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-02-01
Series:Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GC010288