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MAGMA ANDESITO-BASALTIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vulcanology and Seismology
CONT

The typical eruption of Mt. Merapi is not a vertical, sudden burst into the sky, because of the type of its basalt-andesite magma, which is not so thick.

OBS

basaltic andesite magma: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Volcanologie et sismologie
CONT

Les conditions pré-éruptives des magmas des ignimbrites Curacautín et Pucón sont caractérisées par des températures typiques de magmas andésito-basaltiques (1050-1150 ºC), tandis que l'étude minéralogique de l'ignimbrite Licán indique [...] des températures plus basses (950 ºC) [...]

Key term(s)
  • magma andésitobasaltique

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