@article{fdi:010073958, title = {{I}nfluence of eruptive style on volcanic gas emission chemistry and temperature}, author = {{O}ppenheimer, {C}. and {S}caillet, {B}. and {W}oods, {A}. and {S}utton, {A}. {J}. and {E}lias, {T}. and {M}oussallam, {Y}ves}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{G}as bubbles form as magmas ascend in the crust and exsolve volatiles. {T}hese bubbles evolve chemically and physically as magma decompression and crystallization proceed. {I}t is generally assumed that the gas remains in thermal equilibrium with the melt but the relationship between gas and melt redox state is debated. {H}ere, using absorption spectroscopy, we report the composition of gases emitted from the lava lake of {K}ilauea {V}olcano, {H}awaii, and calculate equilibrium conditions for the gas emissions. {O}ur observations span a transition between more and less vigorous-degassing regimes. {T}hey reveal a temperature range of up to 250 degrees {C}, and progressive oxidation of the gas, relative to solid rock buffers, with decreasing gas temperature. {W}e suggest that these phenomena are the result of changing gas bubble size. {W}e find that even for more viscous magmas, fast-rising bubbles can cool adiabatically, and lose the redox signature of their associated melts. {T}his process can result in rapid changes in the abundances of redox-sensitive gas species. {G}as composition is monitored at many volcanoes in support of hazard assessment but time averaging of observations can mask such variability arising from the dynamics of degassing. {I}n addition, the observed redox decoupling between gas and melt calls for caution in using lava chemistry to infer the composition of associated volcanic gases.}, keywords = {{HAWAII} ; {KILAUEA} {VOLCAN} {LAC}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{N}ature {G}eoscience}, volume = {11}, numero = {9}, pages = {678--681 + 2 p.}, ISSN = {1752-0894}, year = {2018}, DOI = {10.1038/s41561-018-0194-5}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010073958}, }