Experimental analysis of Taylor bubble regimes using kymography: a tool for understanding bubble ascent dynamics in open-vent volcanic conduits

Geoscientific instrumentation, methods and data systems 2026 Open access

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Authors: Hannah Calleja, E. C. P. Breard, Tom David Pering, Linda A. Kirstein, Ian B. Butler, J. Godfrey Fitton
DOI: 10.5194/gi-15-141-2026
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Abstract

Abstract. Taylor bubbles, or gas slugs, are elongated gas pockets that drive discrete and cyclic Strombolian explosions. To understand the surface dynamics of such eruptions, it is essential to first characterize the subsurface flow behaviour within the shallow (

Fields of Study & Subjects

Fluid Dynamics and Mixing Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer Ultrasound and Cavitation Phenomena

Publication details

Journal / source
Geoscientific instrumentation, methods and data systems
Publisher
Copernicus GmbH
Volume
15
Issue
1
Pages
141–163
Publication date
8 May 2026
Language
EN