Variations of geothermometry and chemical-isotopic compositions of hot spring fluids in the Rehai geothermal field, southwestern China

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 142, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 243-261

  Du, Jianguo ^a,b,e   Liu, Congqiang ^a   Fu, Bihong ^c   Ninomiya, Yoshiki ^c   Zhang, Youlian ^b   Wang, Chuanyuan ^b   Wang, Hualiu ^d   Sun, Zigang ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^d Yunnan Bureau of Seismology   (China)

^e KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carbon isotopes; Geochemistry; Geothermal fluids; Geothermometry; Southwest China; Tengchong volcanic area

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; FLUID MECHANICS; FRACTIONATION; GEOTHERMAL FIELDS; ISOTOPES; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; ROCKS; TEMPERATURE MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; VOLCANOES;

CARBON-BEARING COMPONENTS; REHAI GEOTHERMAL FIELD (RGF); RESERVOIR TEMPERATURES; THERMAL FLUIDS;

HOT SPRINGS;

GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM; GEOTHERMOMETRY; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; THERMAL SPRING;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; WORLD; YUNNAN;

EID: 18144382624     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2004.11.009     Document Type: Article

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