Cooling and crystallization of lava in open channels, and the transition of Pāhoehoe Lava to 'A'ā

• Published in: Bulletin of volcanology Vol. 61; no. 5; pp. 306 - 323
• Main Authors: CASHMAN, K. V, THORNBER, C, KAUAHIKAUA, J. P
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Heidelberg Springer 11.10.1999
• Subjects: Crystalline rocks; Earth sciences; Earth, ocean, space; Exact sciences and technology; Igneous and metamorphic rocks petrology, volcanic processes, magmas; Hawaii; Kilauea; Hawaii County Hawaii; Hawaii Island; Polynesia; Mauna Loa; chain silicates; oxides; textures; stratification; SEM data; feldspar; Oceania; nucleation; lava; basalts; volcanic glass; lava channels; aa lava; pyroxene; temperature; silicates; lava flows; framework silicates; petrography; scanning electron microscopy; emplacement; rheology; morphology; volcanic rocks; crystallinity; igneous rocks; velocity; microlite; plagioclase; geologic thermometry; pahoehoe; crystallization; cooling; major-element analyses
• ISSN: 0258-8900; 1432-0819
• DOI: 10.1007/s004450050299