Spatter matters – distinguishing primary (eruptive) and secondary (non-eruptive) spatter deposits (2018)
Journal Article
Jones, T., Houghton, B., Llewellin, E., Parcheta, C., & Höltgen, L. (2018). Spatter matters – distinguishing primary (eruptive) and secondary (non-eruptive) spatter deposits. Scientific Reports, 8, Article 9179. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-27065-1

Spatter is a common pyroclastic product of hawaiian fountaining, which typically forms vent-proximal ramparts or cones. Based on textural characteristics and field relations of spatter from the 1969 Mauna Ulu eruption of Kīlauea, Hawai’i, three spatt... Read More about Spatter matters – distinguishing primary (eruptive) and secondary (non-eruptive) spatter deposits.