Insights into extensional processes during magma assisted rifting: Evidence from aligned scoria cones
Authors:
- Tyrone O. RooneyTRTyrone O. Rooney
- Ian D. BastowIBIan D. Bastow
- Derek KeirDKDerek Keir
Open Access
- 1 April 2011
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research
- Vol. 201 (1-4) , 83-96
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