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Vesicular Texture

Vesicular Texture is a type of igneous rock texture characterized by the presence of vesicles—small, roughly spherical cavities formed by trapped gas bubbles during the solidification of volcanic lava—distinguishing it from other textures by the abundance and distribution of these gas-formed voids.

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A vesicularity index for pyroclastic deposits

B. F. Houghton, Colin Wilson · Bulletin of Volcanology · 1989 · 583 citations

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Textural studies of vesicles in volcanic rocks: An integrated methodology

Thomas Shea, B. F. Houghton, Lucia Gurioli et al. · Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research · 2009 · 336 citations · Full text

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Vesicles, water, and sulfur in Reykjanes Ridge basalts

James G. Moore, Jean -Guy Schilling · Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology · 1973 · 280 citations

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Permeability controls on expansion and size distributions of pyroclasts

A. Rust, K. V. Cashman · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2011 · 218 citations · Full text

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The vesicular layer and carbonate collars of desert soils and pavements: formation, age and relation to climate change

Leslie D. McFadden, Eric V. McDonald, Stephen G. Wells et al. · Geomorphology · 1998 · 206 citations

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  1. MP
    Margherita Polacci

    Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Italy

    6 publications · 353 citations

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  2. KV
    K. V. Cashman

    University of Oregon, United States

    5 publications · 791 citations

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  3. BF
    B. F. Houghton

    University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, United States

    5 publications · 1.1K citations

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  4. LM
    Lucia Mancini

    Elettra-Sincrotrone Trieste S.C.p.A., Italy

    4 publications · 274 citations

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  5. DB
    Donald B. Dingwell

    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany

    3 publications · 278 citations

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  1. Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia

    Rome, Italy

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    391 citations

  2. University of Oregon

    Eugene, United States

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    766 citations

  3. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    5 h-index

    51 publications

    8.2K citations

  4. University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

    Honolulu, United States

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    411 citations

  5. Monash University

    Melbourne, Australia

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    466 citations

  6. Planetary Science Institute

    Tucson, United States

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    784 citations

  7. University of Hawaii System

    Honolulu, United States

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    1.7K citations

  8. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    31 publications

    1.5K citations

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  1. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

    15 publications · 1.2K citations

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  2. Meteoritics and Planetary Science

    9 publications · 360 citations

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  3. Bulletin of Volcanology

    9 publications · 1K citations

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  4. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 5 publications · 469 citations

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  5. Chemistry and Physics of Lipids

    3 publications · 139 citations

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