The precipitation of aragonite from shallow-water hydrothermal fluids in a coral reef, Tutum Bay, Ambitle Island, Papua New Guinea

Chemical Geology

Volumn 207, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 31-45

  Pichler, Thomas ^a   Veizer, Jan ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aragonite; Coral reef; Hydrothermal; Isotopic equilibrium; Seawater; Shallow water

Indexed keywords

ARAGONITE; CORAL REEF; HYDROTHERMAL FLUID; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY);

AMBITLE ISLAND; BISMARCK ARCHIPELAGO; FENI ISLANDS; MELANESIA; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; PAPUA NEW GUINEA; TUTUM BAY;

EID: 2642514707     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2004.02.002     Document Type: Article

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