The alkali element and boron geochemistry of the Escanaba Trough sediment-hosted hydrothermal system

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 157-169

  James, Rachael H ^a   Rudnicki, Mark D ^b   Palmer, Martin R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alkali metals; Boron; Escanaba Trough; Geochemistry; Geothermal systems

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE ROCK; BORON; GEOCHEMISTRY; GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0032707158     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(99)00140-5     Document Type: Article

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