Multiphase groundwater flow near cooling plutons

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 102, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 12235-12252

  Hayba, Daniel O ^a   Ingebritsen, Steven E ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUID FLOW; GROUNDWATER; PERMEABILITY; PLUTON;

EID: 0031440126     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97jb00552     Document Type: Article

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