Dike
Meaning
A tabular body of magma that cuts older rocks and acts as a feeder pathway between a deep chamber and the surface.
Reference source
Geology and volcanology of La Palma and El Hierro, Western Canaries
https://doi.org/10.3989/egeol.01575-6134Related
Geology
References
Volcanic edifices and morphologies of the Canary IslandsThe 2011–2012 submarine eruption off El Hierro, Canary Islands: New lessons in oceanic island growth and volcanic crisis managementGeology and volcanology of La Palma and El Hierro, Western CanariesGeología de las Islas Canarias. Construcción y evolución del paisajeErupción en la isla de La Palma — análisis de la actividad volcánica registrada desde el 11/09/2021Historical volcanism in the Canary Islands; part 1: A review of precursory and eruptive activity, eruption parameter estimates, and implications for hazard assessmentNaturaleza de las Islas CanariasOrigen y evolución del volcanismo de las Islas Canarias