How long can a hydrothermal system Be sustained by a single intrusive event?

Economic Geology

Volumn 92, Issue 7-8, 1997, Pages 766-771

  Cathles, L M ^a   Erendi, A H J ^a   Barrie, T ^b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; INTRUSION; MASSIVE SULPHIDE;

EID: 0031396416     PISSN: 03610128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gsecongeo.92.7-8.766     Document Type: Article

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