Degassing of metals and metalloids from erupting seamount and mid-ocean ridge volcanoes: Observations and predictions

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 61, Issue 17, 1997, Pages 3525-3542

  Rubin, Ken ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DEGASSING; METALS; VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS;

EID: 0031423401     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(97)00179-8     Document Type: Article

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