Mineral assemblages as indicators of the maturity of oceanic hydrothermal sulfide mounds

Lithology and Mineral Resources

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 293-319

  Mozgova, N N ^a   Borodaev, Yu S ^b   Gablina, I F ^c   Cherkashev, G A ^d   Stepanova, T V ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY OF ORE DEPOSITS   (Russian Federation)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^d VNIIOKEANGEOLOGIA   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 23144434567     PISSN: 00244902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10987-005-0030-z     Document Type: Article

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