Chapter 6. The Fracture Mechanisms of Magma Transport From The Mantle to The Surface

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface ix
4. Chapter 1. Polymerization Model for Silicate Melts 1
5. Chapter 2 The Igneous System CaMgSi₂O₆-CaAl₂Si₂O₈-NaAlSi₃O₈: Variations on A Classic Theme by Bowen 49
6. Chapter 3. Viscosity, Density, and Structure of Silicate Melts at High Pressures, and Their Petrological Applications 93
7. Chapter 4. Trace-Element Constraints on Magma Genesis 121
8. Chapter 5. Heat Flow and Magma Genesis 161
9. Chapter 6. The Fracture Mechanisms of Magma Transport From The Mantle to The Surface 201
10. Chapter 7. Aspects of Magma Transport 265
11. Chapter 8. Magmatic Infiltration Metasomatism, Double-Diffusive Fractional Crystallization, and Adcumulus Growth in the Muskox Intrusion and other Layered Intrusions 325
12. Chapter 9. Diffusion in Natural Silicate Melts: A Critical Review 385
13. Chapter 10. Crystal Growth and Nucleation Theory and the Numerical Simulation of Igneous Crystallization 419
14. Chapter 11. Experimental Studies on the Dynamic Crystallization of Silicate Melts 487
15. Author Index 553
16. Subject Index 565