On the occurrence and wider implications of anomalously low 8 D fluids in quartz veins, South Cornwall, England

Chemical Geology

Volumn 160, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 161-173

  Gleeson, S A ^a,c   Wilkinson, J J ^a   Boyce, A J ^b   Fallick, A E ^b   Stuart, P M ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b SCOTTISH UNIVERSITIES ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fluid inclusions; Hydrogen isotopes

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001363576     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2541(99)00052-2     Document Type: Article

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