High-resolution X-ray computed tomography in geosciences: A review of the current technology and applications

V Cnudde, MN Boone - Earth-Science Reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
High-resolution X-ray Computed Tomography (HRXCT) or micro-CT (μCT) is a frequently
used non-destructive 3D imaging and analysis technique for the investigation of internal …

An introduction to the application of X-ray microtomography to the three-dimensional study of igneous rocks

DR Baker, L Mancini, M Polacci, MD Higgins… - Lithos, 2012 - Elsevier
Imaging rocks in three-dimensions through X-ray microtomography enables routine
visualization of structures in samples, which can be spatially resolved down to the sub …

Textural studies of vesicles in volcanic rocks: an integrated methodology

T Shea, BF Houghton, L Gurioli, KV Cashman… - Journal of Volcanology …, 2010 - Elsevier
Vesicles in volcanic rocks are frozen records of degassing processes in magmas. For this
reason, their sizes, spatial arrangements, numbers and shapes can be linked to physical …

[HTML][HTML] The evolution of pore connectivity in volcanic rocks

M Colombier, FB Wadsworth, L Gurioli, B Scheu… - Earth and planetary …, 2017 - Elsevier
Pore connectivity is a measure of the fraction of pore space (vesicles, voids or cracks) in a
material that is interconnected on the system length scale. Pore connectivity is …

Pore3D: A software library for quantitative analysis of porous media

F Brun, L Mancini, P Kasae, S Favretto… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2010 - Elsevier
In recent years great interest has been posed in imaging techniques like X-ray computed
microtomography which in a nondestructive way produce three-dimensional (3D) images of …

The effects of outgassing on the transition between effusive and explosive silicic eruptions

W Degruyter, O Bachmann, A Burgisser… - Earth and Planetary …, 2012 - Elsevier
The eruption style of silicic magmas is affected by the loss of gas (outgassing) during ascent.
We investigate outgassing using a numerical model for one-dimensional, two-phase, steady …

The role of gas percolation in quiescent degassing of persistently active basaltic volcanoes

MR Burton, HM Mader, M Polacci - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2007 - Elsevier
Using constraints from literature data on the petrology and texture of erupted material from
Stromboli and geochemical measurements of gas emissions together with a model of gas …

Dynamics of Strombolian explosions: inferences from field and laboratory studies of erupted bombs from Stromboli volcano

L Gurioli, L Colo', AJ Bollasina… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Strombolian activity is characterized by repeated, low energy, explosions and is named after
the volcano where such activity has persisted for around 2000 years, ie, Stromboli (Aeolian …

Generation of CO2-rich melts during basalt magma ascent and degassing

M Pichavant, I Di Carlo, SG Rotolo, B Scaillet… - … to Mineralogy and …, 2013 - Springer
To test mechanisms of basaltic magma degassing, continuous decompressions of volatile-
bearing (2.7–3.8 wt% H 2 O, 600–1,300 ppm CO 2) Stromboli melts were performed from …

Timescales and mechanisms of paroxysm initiation at Stromboli volcano, Aeolian Islands, Italy

M Pichavant, I Di Carlo, M Pompilio, N Le Gall - Bulletin of Volcanology, 2022 - Springer
New textural and petrological data are presented on products from five paroxysms at
Stromboli (Aeolian Islands, Italy) including the two from 2019 and three historical (1930 …