Mineralogy and geochemistry of sulfide ores in ocean-floor hydrothermal fields associated with serpentinite protrusions

Russian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 371-393

  Lein, A Yu ^a   Ulyanova, N V ^a   Ulyanov, A A ^b   Cherkashev, G A ^c   Stepanova, T V ^c  

^a SHIRSHOV INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c All Russia Institute of Oceanology   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 23144433789     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16811208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2205/2001ES000068     Document Type: Article

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