Predicting yield strengths and effusion rates of lava domes from morphology and underlying topography

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2004

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Lyman, Aaron
Koenig, Elissa
Fink, Johnathan

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Elsevier

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To investigate the effects of slope on the morphology of lava domes, laboratory experiments were conducted with a PEG-kaolin slurry erupted into cold water on slopes ranging from 0 to 60°. In each experiment the slope, effusion rate, and water temperatur

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Keywords: Morphology; Slurries; Solidification; Yield stress; Effusion rates; Geothermal prospecting; lava dome; morphology; slope angle; topographic effect; volcanism Effusion rate; Laboratory experiments; Lava dome; Yield strength

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Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

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