Chemical and structural dynamics of a geothermal system: Hyperspectral imaging and field observations, Dixie Meadows, Nevada

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 645-648

  Kennedy Bowdoin, T ^a   Silver, E A ^a   Martini, B A ^b   Pickles, W L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HyVista Corporation   (Australia)

^c LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alteration; Dixie Meadows; Dixie Valley; Geothermal; Hot springs; Hydrothermal; Hyperspectral; Minerals; Prospecting; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS; FLOW OF WATER; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; HOT SPRINGS; MAPPING; MINERALS; SEISMOLOGY; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); TEMPERATURE CONTROL;

ALTERATION; DIXIE MEADOWS; DIXIE VALLEY; GEOTHERMAL; HYDROTHERMAL; HYPERSPECTRAL; PROSPECTING;

GEOTHERMAL PROSPECTING;

EID: 15944405359     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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