Magma degassing and intermittent lava dome growth

After its 1980 explosive eruption, Mount St Helens developed a lava dome that grew intermittently for several years. Each growth episode was followed by a long repose, suggesting that the magma column above the reservoir was in hydrostatic equilibrium. A mechanism allowing an increasingly thicker do...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Taisne, B., Jaupart, C.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/100727
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/8380