‼️New Paper
💥 #Amphibole reaction rims record shear during #magma ascent
🚨 EBSD reveals reaction rims provide an archive of pre-eruptive magma #deformation, making them valuable proxies for quantifying #shear histories and unveiling hidden forces leading to #eruption
📃 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Amphibole reaction rims record shear during magma ascent - Nature Communications
In this study, authors investigate what happens to magma before a volcanic eruption. They find that crystals react to magma flow before it reaches the surface, preserving a mechanical fingerprint of t...