S, Sr, and Pb isotopic systematics of hydrothermal chimney precipitates from the Eastern Manus Basin, western Pacific: Evaluation of magmatic contribution to hydrothermal system

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 109, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1-13

  Kim, Jonguk ^a   Lee, Insung ^b   Lee, Kyeong Yong ^a  

^a Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Hydrothermal chimney; Lead and strontium isotope; Magmatic degassing; Manus Basin; Sulfur isotope

Indexed keywords

DEGASSING; HYDROTHERMAL DEPOSIT; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LEAD ISOTOPE; MAGMATISM; STRONTIUM ISOTOPE; SULFUR ISOTOPE;

BISMARCK SEA; MANUS BASIN; OCEANIC REGIONS; PACIFIC OCEAN; WORLD;

EID: 14244267606     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003JB002912     Document Type: Article

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