MICHAEL MANGA

Refereed publications related to microstructures in obsidian:

In print

Manga, M., M. Voltolini and H.-R. Wenk (2018) Microlite orientation in obsidian flow measured by synchrotron X-ray diffraction, Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, doi:10.1007/s00410-018-1479-9. Download pdf version

Befus, K.S., M. Manga, J.E. Gardner, and M. Williams (2015) Ascent and emplacement dynamics of obsidian lavas from microlite textures, Bulletin of Volcanology, vol. 77, 88-105. Download pdf version

Befus, K.S., R.W. Zinke, J.S. Jordan, M. Manga, and J.E. Gardner (2014) Pre-eruptive storage conditions and eruption dynamics of a small rhyolite dome: Douglas Knob, Yellowstone volcanic field, USA, Bulletin of Volcanology., vol. 76, doi 10.1007/s00445-014-0808-8. Download pdf reprint

Watkins, J.M., M. Manga and D.J. DePaolo (2012) Bubble growth and dissolution as a record of pressure changes and degassing before the ca 1340 AD Mono Craters eruptions, Geology, vol. 40, 699-702. Abstract, contact for pdf.

Watkins, J., M. Manga, C. Huber, and M. Martin (2009) Diffusion-controlled spherulite growth in obsidian inferred from H2O concentration profiles, Contributions in Mineralogy and Petrology, vol. 157, 163-172. Download pdf reprint

Castro, J.C., M. Manga, M.C. Martin (2005) Vesiculation rates of obsidian domes inferred from H2O concentration profiles, Geophysical Research Letters, vol. 32, L21307, doi:10.1029/2005GL024029 Download pdf reprint

Manga, M. (2005) Deformation of flow bands by bubbles and crystals, in Kinematics and dynamics of lava flows, GSA Special Paper 396, M. Manga and G. Ventura (eds), 47-54 Download pdf reprint

Gonnermann, H.M., and M. Manga (2005) Nonequilibrium magma degassing: Results from modeling of the ca. 1340 A.D. eruption of Mono Craters, California, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, vol. 238, 1-16 Download pdf reprint

Gonnermann, H.M., and M. Manga (2005) Flow banding in obsidian: A record of evolving textural heterogeneity during magma deformation, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, vol. 236, 135-147. Download pdf preprint

Gonnermann, H., and M. Manga (2003) Explosive volcanism may not be an inevitable consequence of magma fragmentation, Nature, vol. 426, 432-435. Download pdf reprint

Castro, J.M., K.V. Cashman, and M. Manga (2003) A technique for measuring 3-D crystal-size distributions of prismatic microlites in obsidian, American Mineralogist, vol. 88, 1230-1240. Download pdf preprint

Rust, A.C., M. Manga, and K.V. Cashman (2003) Determining flow type, shear rate and shear stress in magmas from bubbles shapes and orientations, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, vol. 122, 111-132. Download pdf reprint

Castro, J.M., M. Manga and K.V. Cashman (2002) The emplacement of Obsidian Dome, California: Insights from measurements of crystal orientation, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, vol. 199, 211-226. Download pdf reprint

Rust, A.C. & M. Manga (2002) Orientation and deformation of bubbles in shear flows, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, vol. 249, 476-480. Download pdf reprint

Manga, M. (1998) Orientation distribution of microlites in obsidian, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, vol. 86, 107-115. Download pdf version

Manga, M., J. Castro, K.V. Cashman, and M. Loewenberg (1998) Rheology of bubble-bearing magmas: Theoretical results, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, vol. 87, 15-28. Download pdf version




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