Mantle-derived helium and carbon in groundwaters and gases of Mount Etna, Italy

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 148, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 501-516

  Allard, Patrick ^a   Jean Baptiste, Philippe ^b   D'Alessandro, Walter ^c   Parello, Francesco ^d   Parisi, Bianca ^d   Flehoc, Christine ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^c CNR   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carbon; Gases; Groundwaters; Helium; Isotopes; Magma degassing; Mantle; Mount Etna

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DEGASSING; GROUNDWATER; HELIUM; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MANTLE SOURCE;

ITALY, SICILY, MOUNT ETNA;

EID: 0030804264     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0012-821x(97)00052-6     Document Type: Article

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