Soil CO2 degassing along tectonic structures of Mount Etna (Sicily): The Pernicana fault

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 429-436

  Giammanco, Salvatore ^a   Gurrieri, Sergio ^a   Valenza, Mariano ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; DEGRASSING; FAULT; SOIL; VOLCANO;

ITALY, SICILY, MOUNT ETNA;

EID: 0030741429     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-2927(97)00011-5     Document Type: Article

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