The in situ pH of hydrothermal fluids at mid-ocean ridges

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 237, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 167-174

  Ding, Kang ^a   Seyfried Jr , William E ^a   Zhang, Zhong ^a   Tivey, Margaret K ^b   Von Damm, Karen L ^c   Bradley, Albert M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydrothermal fluid; In situ pH; Mid ocean ridges

Indexed keywords

HYDROTHERMAL FLUID; IN SITU PH; MID OCEAN RIDGES;

ELECTROCHEMICAL SENSORS; GEOCHEMISTRY; HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; PH; PRESSURE; SEAWATER; TEMPERATURE;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

HYDROTHERMAL FLUID; MID-OCEAN RIDGE;

EID: 24144434093     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2005.04.041     Document Type: Article

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