A simple method for the determination of dissolved gases in natural waters. An application to thermal waters from Vulcano Island

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 631-642

  Capasso, Giorgio ^a   Inguaggiato, Salvatore ^a  

^a Istituto di Geochimica dei Fluidi   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGON; CARBON DIOXIDE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GROUNDWATER; HELIUM; PARTIAL PRESSURE;

THERMAL WATERS; VULCANO ISLAND;

NATURAL WATER GEOCHEMISTRY;

ANALYTICAL METHOD; DISSOLVED GAS; WATER CHEMISTRY;

ITALY, VULCANO ISLAND;

EID: 0032127934     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-2927(97)00109-1     Document Type: Article

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