Experimental constraints on the hydrothermal reactivity of organic acids and acid anions: I. Formic acid and formate

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 67, Issue 19, 2003, Pages 3625-3644

  McCollom, Thomas M ^a   Seewald, Jeffrey S ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; FORMIC ACID; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION; ORGANIC ACID; REACTION RATE; REDUCTION;

EID: 0141993222     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(03)00136-4     Document Type: Article

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