Magma fragmentation

B Scheu, DB Dingwell - Reviews in mineralogy and …, 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The scientific investigation of magma fragmentation and the development of experiments to
constrain and quantify its mechanisms, dynamics, efficiency and products was ushered in …

High temperature reactions between gases and ash particles in volcanic eruption plumes

P Delmelle, FB Wadsworth, EC Maters… - High Temperature Gas …, 2018 - degruyter.com
The common manifestation of an explosive volcanic eruption is the emission of a hot mixture
of solid fragments and expanding magmatic gases, referred to as the eruption plume, into …

Theoretical framework for the emergent floe size distribution in the marginal ice zone: the case for log-normality

F Montiel, N Mokus - … Transactions of the Royal Society A, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Sea ice is not horizontally homogeneous on large scales. Its morphology is inherently
discrete and made of individual floes. In recent years, sea ice models have incorporated this …

[HTML][HTML] A reappraisal of explosive–effusive silicic eruption dynamics: syn-eruptive assembly of lava from the products of cryptic fragmentation

FB Wadsworth, EW Llewellin, JM Castro… - Journal of Volcanology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Silicic volcanic eruptions range in style from gently effusive to highly explosive, and may
switch style unpredictably during a single eruption. Direct observations of subaerial rhyolitic …

Brittle fragmentation by rapid gas separation in a Hawaiian fountain

A Namiki, MR Patrick, M Manga, BF Houghton - Nature Geoscience, 2021 - nature.com
Brittle fragmentation, generating small pyroclasts from magma, is a key process determining
eruptive style. How low-viscosity magma fragments within a rising fountain in a brittle …

The permeability evolution of tuffisites and implications for outgassing through dense rhyolitic magma

MJ Heap, H Tuffen, FB Wadsworth… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
There is growing evidence that outgassing through transient fracture networks exerts an
important control on conduit processes and explosive‐effusive activity during silicic …

[HTML][HTML] Systematically improving espresso: Insights from mathematical modeling and experiment

MI Cameron, D Morisco, D Hofstetter, E Uman… - Matter, 2020 - cell.com
Espresso is a beverage brewed using hot, high-pressure water forced through a bed of
roasted coffee. Despite being one of the most widely consumed coffee formats, it is also the …

[HTML][HTML] Reproducing size distributions of swarms of barchan dunes on Mars and Earth using a mean-field model

DT Robson, A Annibale, ACW Baas - Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
We apply a mean-field model of interactions between migrating barchan dunes, the CAFE
model, which includes spontaneous calving, aggregation, fragmentation, and mass …

Time‐lapse record of an earthquake in the dry felsic lower continental crust preserved in a pseudotachylyte‐bearing fault

NS Mancktelow, A Camacho… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The mechanisms of earthquake rupture in lower continental crust, below the usual frictional‐
viscous transition, remain uncertain. In addressing this problem, the study of …

Ice particle impact on solid walls: size modeling of reemited fragments

JM Senoner, P Trontin, LM Reitter, N Karpen… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The present work deals with ice particle fragmentation resulting from impact on a solid wall.
First, a semi-empirical model to predict the size of the largest reemited fragment is …