Low geothermal heat flow of the Urals fold belt - Implication of low heat production, fluid circulation or palaeoclimate?

Tectonophysics

Volumn 276, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 63-85

  Kukkonen, I T ^a   Golovanova, I V ^b   Khachay, Yu V ^c   Druzhinin, V S ^c   Kosarev, A M ^b   Schapov, V A ^c  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF FINLAND   (Finland)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Groundwater; Heat flow; Heat sources; Models; Paleoclimatology; Urals

Indexed keywords

FLUID CIRCULATION; FOLD BELT; GROUNDWATER; HEAT FLOW; PALAEOCLIMATE;

EUROPE, URALS;

EID: 0031447098     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(97)00048-6     Document Type: Article

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