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Area of Science:

  • Volcanology
  • Geology
  • Machine Learning Applications

Background:

  • Traditional volcanic stratigraphy relies on qualitative facies and geochemical analyses.
  • Quantitative methods for correlating volcanic units, especially in challenging terrains, are needed.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce a novel machine learning-based technique for quantitative fingerprinting of volcanic rocks.
  • To enable stratigraphic correlation using crystal size distribution (CSD) analysis from rock images.

Main Methods:

  • Developed an automated image analysis workflow using machine learning (Mask R-CNN) for crystal segmentation.
  • Applied statistical analysis of physical descriptors to compare feldspar phenocryst size distributions.
  • Validated the technique on dacite bodies in the Mt Read Volcanics, Tasmania.

Main Results:

  • Phenocryst size distributions are homogeneous within volcanic bodies but vary between them, allowing for fingerprinting.
  • The automated workflow provides a rapid, unbiased, and quantitative approach to CSD determination.
  • The method successfully reconstructed volcanic architecture, validated by geochemical analyses.

Conclusions:

  • Machine learning identification of CSD offers a complementary and quantitative strategy for volcanic rock identification and stratigraphic correlation.
  • This technique is applicable to various igneous rocks in poorly exposed, altered, or tectonized formations.
  • The method enhances traditional approaches by providing objective, image-based rock characterization.