Hydrothermal fluid evolution and ore-forming processes of submarine hydrothermal systems in the Okinawa trough

Exploration and Mining Geology

Volumn 8, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 257-272

  Hou, Zengqian ^a   Zhang, Qiling ^a   Qu, Xiaoming ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROTHERMAL FLUID; ORE-FORMING FLUID;

EAST CHINA SEA; OKINAWA TROUGH; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0142180921     PISSN: 09641823     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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