Drill core-based facies reconstruction of a deep-marine felsic volcano hosting an active hydrothermal system (Pual Ridge, Papau New Guinea, ODP Leg 193)

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 130, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 31-50

  Paulick, H ^a   Vanko, D A ^b   Yeats, C J ^c  

^a TU BERGAKADEMIE FREIBERG   (Germany)

^b TOWSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Felsic lava; Marine geology; Ocean Drilling Program; Seafloor hydrothermal system; Sites 1188 and 1189; Subaqueous volcanology

Indexed keywords

MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; MULTIPHASE FLOW; OCEANOGRAPHY; SEDIMENTOLOGY; STRATIGRAPHY; SUBMARINE GEOLOGY; SULFIDE MINERALS;

HYDROTHERMAL FIELDS; VOLCANICLASTIC FACIES;

VOLCANOES;

FACIES ANALYSIS; FELSIC ROCK; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAM; SUBMARINE VOLCANO;

BISMARCK SEA; MANUS BASIN; PACIFIC OCEAN; PUAL RIDGE;

EID: 0942299938     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0273(03)00275-0     Document Type: Article

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