Water and gas geochemistry of the Euganean and Berician thermal district (Italy)

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 455-474

  Gherardi, F ^a   Panichi, C ^a   Caliro, S ^a   Magro, G ^a   Pennisi, M ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; THERMAL SPRING;

ITALY;

EID: 0033978708     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-2927(99)00056-6     Document Type: Article

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