Hydrothermal alteration associated with rift zones at Fangataufa atoll (French Polynesia)

Bulletin of Volcanology

Volumn 58, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 583-596

  Dudoignon, P ^a   Proust, D ^b   Gachon, A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE POITIERS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE POITIERS   (France)

^c CEA DAM DIF   (France)

Author keywords

Chlorite saponite mixed layer; Clay minerals; Geothermometry; Hydrothermal alteration; Volcanic atoll

Indexed keywords

ATOLL; ATOLLS; CHLORITE; CLAY MINERALOGY; CLAY MINERALS; GEOTHERMOMETRY; HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION; RIFT ZONES; SAPONITE;

FRENCH POLYNESIA, TUAMATO ARCHIPELAGO, FANGATAUFA ATOLL;

EID: 0031450846     PISSN: 02588900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004450050164     Document Type: Article

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