The geochemistry of fluids from an active shallow submarine hydrothermal system: Milos island, Hellenic Volcanic Arc

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 148, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 130-151

  Valsami Jones, E ^a   Baltatzis, E ^b   Bailey, E H ^c   Boyce, A J ^d   Alexander, J L ^e   Magganas, A ^b   Anderson, L ^f   Waldron, S ^d   Ragnarsdottir, K V ^g  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^d SCOTTISH UNIVERSITIES ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^e CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Geothermal; Hellenic volcanic arc; Hydrothermal fluids; Milos; Submarine; Water rock interaction

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE MINERALS; COMPOSITION; GEOTHERMAL FIELDS; ISOTOPES; NATURAL WATER GEOCHEMISTRY; PH; PHASE SEPARATION; SEAWATER; VOLCANOES;

CHLORINITY; HYDROTHERMAL FLUIDS; SUBMARINE HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; WATER-ROCK INTERACTION;

SUBMARINE GEOLOGY;

GEOCHEMISTRY; GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM; WATER-ROCK INTERACTION;

CYCLADAS; EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; MILOS; SOUTHERN AEGEAN; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 28844470922     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2005.03.018     Document Type: Article

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