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Magma does the splits

Freysteinn Sigmundsson ()
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Freysteinn Sigmundsson: Nordic Volcanological Center, Institute of Earth Sciences, University of Iceland, Sturlugata 7, Askja

Nature, 2006, vol. 442, issue 7100, 251-252

Abstract: A minor volcanic eruption in Ethiopia was the main visible clue to a massive injection of magma along the Afar rift last year. Such inconspicuous processes could have been crucial in early continental break-up.

Date: 2006
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DOI: 10.1038/442251a

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