On the role of hydrothermal systems in the transfer of volcanic sulfur to the atmosphere

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 16, 1996, Pages 2057-2060

  Oppenheimer, Clive ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Geography ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGASSING; DISSOLUTION; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; GEOLOGIC MODELS; MINERALS; SULFUR DIOXIDE; VOLCANOES;

HYDROTHERMAL FLUIDS; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEMS; MAGMATIC VOLATILES; VOLCANIC EDIFICES;

GEOLOGY;

ATMOSPHERE; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; MAGMATIC VOLATILE; SULPHUR; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

EID: 0030209498     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96GL02061     Document Type: Article

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