Episodic hydrothermal fluid flow in the Upper Rhinegraben (Germany)

Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Volumn 69-70, Issue , 2000, Pages 37-40

  Lampe, C ^a   Person, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydrothermal fluid flow; Numerical simulation; Upper Rhinegraben; Vitrinite reflectance

Indexed keywords

EPISODIC HYDROTHERMAL FLUID FLOW; UPPER RHINEGRABEN; VITRINITE REFLECTANCE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; HEAT TRANSFER; OIL WELLS; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; PETROLOGY; ROCKS; STRATIGRAPHY; TECTONICS;

PETROLEUM PROSPECTING;

FLUID FLOW; HYDROTHERMAL FLUID; VITRINITE REFLECTANCE;

GERMANY;

EID: 18844465207     PISSN: 03756742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0375-6742(00)00049-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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