Magma chamber decompression during explosive caldera-forming eruption of Aira caldera
Substantial magma chamber decompression during the early plinian stage of the eruption of Aira volcano, Japan, 30,000 years ago caused intense ground deformation and caldera collapse, according to analyses of water content in quartz embayments
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature
2021-09-01
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Series: | Communications Earth & Environment |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-021-00272-x |
Summary: | Substantial magma chamber decompression during the early plinian stage of the eruption of Aira volcano, Japan, 30,000 years ago caused intense ground deformation and caldera collapse, according to analyses of water content in quartz embayments |
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ISSN: | 2662-4435 |