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MAGMA ASCENDANT [1 record]

Record 1 1997-10-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
  • Vulcanology and Seismology
CONT

... some deep dislocations ... penetrated down to the mantle and ... formed channelways for uprising magma.

CONT

The magmatic hydrothermal model is based on the derivation of the gold and the hydrothermal fluids from ascending felsic magmas generated during tectonism and metamorphism....

CONT

ascending calc-alkaline magma [Fig. 19.7].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
  • Volcanologie et sismologie
CONT

Les zones de Rifts médio-océaniques apparaissent comme des fissures par lesquelles monte le magma profond sous-jacent. [...] Le mouvement est amorcé par une ascendance thermique localisée et une fissure initiale se trouve remplie par le magma ascendant.

Spanish

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