The deep structure of a sea-floor hydrothermal deposit

Nature

Volumn 392, Issue 6675, 1998, Pages 485-488

  Zierenberg, Robert A ^a   Fouquet, Yves ^b   Miller, D J ^c   Bahr, J M ^d   Baker, P A ^e   Bjerkgard T ^f   Brunner, C A ^g   Duckworth, R C ^h   Gable, R ⁱ   Gieskes, J ^j   Goodfellow, W D ^k   Groschel Becker H M ^l   Guerin G ^m   Ishibashi, J ⁿ   Iturrino, G ^m   James, R H ^o   Lackschewitz, K S ^p   Marquez, L L ^q   Nehlig, P ^r   Peter, J M ^k   Rigsby, C A ^s   Schultheiss, P ^t   Shanks III, W C ^u   Simoneit, B R T ^v   Summit, M ^w   Teagle, D A H ^x   Urbat, M ^y   Zuffa, G G ^z   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b IFREMER   (France)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^e DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

^g UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^h JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

ⁱ Bur Rech Geologiques et Minieres ^*  (France)

^j UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^k GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^l UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^m Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^o UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^p UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^q NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^r Bur Rech Geologiques et Minieres   (France)

^s EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^t GEOTEK LTD   (United Kingdom)

^u U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^v OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^w UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^x UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^y UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^z UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; SULFIDE; ZINC;

HYDROTHERMAL CIRCULATION; HYDROTHERMAL DEPOSIT; MASSIVE SULPHIDE; MID-OCEAN RIDGE; ODP LEG 169;

ARTICLE; GEOLOGY; MINERALIZATION; OCEANIC REGIONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA; SEDIMENT; VOLCANO;

PACIFIC, JUAN DE FUCA RIDGE;

EID: 0032473980     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/33126     Document Type: Article

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