An introduction to the application of X-ray microtomography to the three-dimensional study of igneous rocks

DR Baker, L Mancini, M Polacci, MD Higgins… - Lithos, 2012 - Elsevier
Imaging rocks in three-dimensions through X-ray microtomography enables routine
visualization of structures in samples, which can be spatially resolved down to the sub …

Open-vent volcanoes fuelled by depth-integrated magma degassing

M Edmonds, EJ Liu, KV Cashman - Bulletin of Volcanology, 2022 - Springer
Open-vent, persistently degassing volcanoes—such as Stromboli and Etna (Italy), Villarrica
(Chile), Bagana and Manam (Papua New Guinea), Fuego and Pacaya (Guatemala) …

Textural studies of vesicles in volcanic rocks: an integrated methodology

T Shea, BF Houghton, L Gurioli, KV Cashman… - Journal of Volcanology …, 2010 - Elsevier
Vesicles in volcanic rocks are frozen records of degassing processes in magmas. For this
reason, their sizes, spatial arrangements, numbers and shapes can be linked to physical …

Dynamics of magma ascent in the volcanic conduit

HM Gonnermann, M Manga… - … volcanic processes: The …, 2013 - books.google.com
In the broadest sense, volcanic eruptions are either effusive or explosive. During explosive
eruptions magma fragments and eruption intensity is ultimately related to the fragmentation …

Permeability controls on expansion and size distributions of pyroclasts

AC Rust, KV Cashman - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
We synthesize field and experimental data to evaluate relationships between the textures
and sizes of pyroclasts and the processes that shape them, with emphasis on the role of …

[HTML][HTML] The evolution of pore connectivity in volcanic rocks

M Colombier, FB Wadsworth, L Gurioli, B Scheu… - Earth and planetary …, 2017 - Elsevier
Pore connectivity is a measure of the fraction of pore space (vesicles, voids or cracks) in a
material that is interconnected on the system length scale. Pore connectivity is …

Shallow vent architecture during hybrid explosive–effusive activity at Cordón Caulle (Chile, 2011–12): evidence from direct observations and pyroclast textures

CI Schipper, JM Castro, H Tuffen, MR James… - Journal of Volcanology …, 2013 - Elsevier
In June 2011, an eruption of rhyolite magma began at the Puyehue–Cordón Caulle volcanic
complex, southern Chile. By January 2012, explosive activity had declined from sustained …

Explosive-effusive volcanic eruption transitions caused by sintering

FB Wadsworth, EW Llewellin, J Vasseur… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Silicic volcanic activity has long been framed as either violently explosive or gently effusive.
However, recent observations demonstrate that explosive and effusive behavior can occur …

The role of melt-fracture degassing in defusing explosive rhyolite eruptions at volcán Chaitén

JM Castro, B Cordonnier, H Tuffen, MJ Tobin… - Earth and Planetary …, 2012 - Elsevier
Explosive volcanic eruptions of silicic magma often evolve towards non-explosive emissions
of lava. The mechanisms underlying this transition remain unclear, however, a widely cited …

Universal scaling of fluid permeability during volcanic welding and sediment diagenesis

FB Wadsworth, J Vasseur, B Scheu… - …, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
In sedimentary basins and volcanic edifices, granular materials undergo densification that
results in a decrease of porosity and permeability. Understanding the link between porosity …