Calderas and caldera structures: a review

JW Cole, DM Milner, KD Spinks - Earth-Science Reviews, 2005 - Elsevier
Calderas are important features in all volcanic environments and are commonly the sites of
geothermal activity and mineralisation. Yet, it is only in the last 25 years that a thorough …

Classification of ignimbrites and their eruptions

G Giordano, RAF Cas - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
The term “ignimbrite” probably encompasses the one of the largest ranges of deposit types
on Earth, associated with the partial to total collapse of explosive eruption columns feeding …

Gradual caldera collapse at Bárdarbunga volcano, Iceland, regulated by lateral magma outflow

MT Gudmundsson, K Jónsdóttir, A Hooper, EP Holohan… - Science, 2016 - science.org
INTRODUCTION The Bárdarbunga caldera volcano in central Iceland collapsed from
August 2014 to February 2015 during the largest eruption in Europe since 1784. An ice-filled …

Magma reservoir failure and the onset of caldera collapse at Kīlauea Volcano in 2018

KR Anderson, IA Johanson, MR Patrick, M Gu, P Segall… - Science, 2019 - science.org
INTRODUCTION The 2018 rift zone eruption of Kīlauea Volcano, Hawai 'i, drained large
volumes of magma from the volcano's summit reservoir system, causing high-rate …

Birth of a large volcanic edifice offshore Mayotte via lithosphere-scale dyke intrusion

N Feuillet, S Jorry, WC Crawford, C Deplus… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Volcanic eruptions shape Earth's surface and provide a window into deep Earth processes.
How the primary asthenospheric melts form, pond and ascend through the lithosphere is …

Ignimbrites to batholiths: Integrating perspectives from geological, geophysical, and geochronological data

PW Lipman, O Bachmann - Geosphere, 2015 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Multistage histories of incremental accumulation, fractionation, and solidification during
construction of large subvolcanic magma bodies that remained sufficiently liquid to erupt are …

Understanding caldera structure and development: An overview of analogue models compared to natural calderas

V Acocella - Earth-Science Reviews, 2007 - Elsevier
Understanding the structure and development of calderas is crucial for predicting their
behaviour during periods of unrest and to plan geothermal and ore exploitation. Geological …

Giant dike swarms: Earth, venus, and mars

RE Ernst, EB Grosfils, D Mege - Annual Review of Earth and …, 2001 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Earth, Venus, and Mars all exhibit populations of giant (radiating, linear, and
arcuate) mafic dike swarms hundreds to> 2000 km in length. On Earth the dikes are exposed …

Slab-rollback ignimbrite flareups in the southern Great Basin and other Cenozoic American arcs: A distinct style of arc volcanism

MG Best, EH Christiansen, S de Silva… - …, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
In continental-margin subduction zones, basalt magmas spawned in the mantle interact with
the crust to produce a broad spectrum of volcanic arc associations. A distinct style of very …

Catastrophic caldera-forming eruptions: Thermomechanics and implications for eruption triggering and maximum caldera dimensions on Earth

PM Gregg, SL De Silva, EB Grosfils… - Journal of Volcanology …, 2012 - Elsevier
Approximately every 100,000 years the Earth experiences catastrophic caldera-forming
“supereruptions” that are considered to be one of the most hazardous natural events on …