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Dyke Propagation

Dyke Propagation is a geologic process in which a sheet-like intrusion of magma progressively extends through the crust along fractures, driven by magmatic pressure, thereby enabling the lateral or vertical emplacement of fissure-fed volcanic eruptions.

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Fluid‐mechanical models of crack propagation and their application to magma transport in dykes

John R. Lister, Ross C. Kerr · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1991 · 788 citations

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Segmented lateral dyke growth in a rifting event at Bárðarbunga volcanic system, Iceland

Freysteinn Sigmundsson, Andrew Hooper, Sigrún Hreinsdóttir et al. · Nature · 2014 · 543 citations

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How local stresses control magma-chamber ruptures, dyke injections, and eruptions in composite volcanoes

Ágúst Guðmundsson · Earth-Science Reviews · 2006 · 419 citations

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Orientation and growth of Hawaiian volcanic rifts: the effect of regional structure and gravitational stresses

Richard S. Fiske, Everett D. Jackson · Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences · 1972 · 391 citations

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Mafic dykes and emplacement mechanisms

Anthony R. Philpotts · Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta · 1991 · 378 citations

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Authors

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    Ágúst Guðmundsson

    Royal Holloway University of London, United Kingdom

    10 publications · 1.2K citations

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  2. AR
    Alexander R. Cruden

    Monash University, Australia

    5 publications · 149 citations

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  3. RS
    R. S. White

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 830 citations

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  4. CJ
    Claude Jaupart

    Institut de physique du globe de Paris, France

    4 publications · 502 citations

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  5. TM
    T. Menand

    University of Bristol, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 194 citations

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Institutions

260

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    19 h-index

    79 publications

    6.1K citations

  2. Institut de physique du globe de Paris

    Paris, France

    11 h-index

    43 publications

    4.2K citations

  3. Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia

    Rome, Italy

    10 h-index

    46 publications

    2.2K citations

  4. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    28 publications

    3.2K citations

  5. University of Iceland

    Reykjavik, Iceland

    7 h-index

    24 publications

    7.9K citations

  6. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    7 h-index

    21 publications

    1.9K citations

  7. Laboratoire Magmas et Volcans

    Clermont-Ferrand, France

    7 h-index

    9 publications

    544 citations

  8. University of Göttingen

    Göttingen, Germany

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    703 citations

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  1. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

    19 publications · 1K citations

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  2. Earth and Planetary Science Letters

    14 publications · 978 citations

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  3. Geophysical Journal International

    GJI · 11 publications · 673 citations

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  4. Tectonophysics

    11 publications · 549 citations

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  5. Journal of Structural Geology

    8 publications · 447 citations

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