The Leaning Puy de Dôme (Auvergne, France) tilted by shallow intrusions
Monogenetic lava domes are a special type of volcanic structure, prone to mass wasting and explosive eruptions. The iconic Puy de Dôme (Chaîne des Puys, Auvergne)—which gave its name to ‘dome’ landforms—is asymmetric, with one side steeper than the other. The Puy de Dôme grew rapidly in one simple p...
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Volcanica
2019-10-01
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Online Access: | http://www.jvolcanica.org/ojs/index.php/volcanica/article/view/30 |