Pore fluid and reaction in sediments of the eastern flank, Juan de Fuca Ridge, 48°N

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 187, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 173-189

  Rudnicki, Mark D ^a   Elderfield, Henry ^a   Mottl, Michael J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Diagenesis; Fluid dynamics; Geochemistry; Juan de Fuca Ridge

Indexed keywords

ADVECTION; DARCY LAW; DIAGENESIS; FLUID DYNAMICS; MARINE SEDIMENT; POREWATER;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0035009710     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(01)00287-4     Document Type: Article

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