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How local stresses control magma-chamber ruptures, dyke injections, and eruptions in composite volcanoes

Agust Gudmundsson
- 01 Nov 2006 - 
- Vol. 79, Iss: 1, pp 1-31
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In this paper, a review of analytical and numerical models of local stresses around magma chambers, as well as analytical models and numerical examples of dyke-injection and eruption frequencies are presented.
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This article is published in Earth-Science Reviews.The article was published on 2006-11-01. It has received 386 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Magma chamber & Magma.

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Mechanics of composite materials

Autar Kaw
TL;DR: In this article, the authors presented a comprehensive analysis of the four Elastic Moduli coefficients of a Unidirectional Lamina Coefficients of Thermal Expansion and Moisture Expansion.
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The link between volcanism and tectonics in the southern volcanic zone of the Chilean Andes: A review

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Rock Fractures in Geological Processes

TL;DR: In this article, the authors combine results from fracture mechanics, materials science, rock mechanics, structural geology, hydrogeology, and fluid mechanics to explore and explain fracture processes and fluid transport in the crust.
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Magma chambers: Formation, local stresses, excess pressures, and compartments

TL;DR: In this paper, the in-situ tensile strength of a magma-chamber is estimated based on hydraulic fracture measurements in drill-holes worldwide down to crustal depths of about 9 km.
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Deflection of dykes into sills at discontinuities and magma-chamber formation

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide field description of sills and extinct magma chambers in the Quaternary and Tertiary palaeorift zones of Iceland, focusing on the felsic pluton of Slaufrudalur, Southeast Iceland.
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