Submarine hydrothermal activity off Santorini and Milos in the Central Hellenic Volcanic Arc: A synthesis

Chemical Geology

Volumn 224, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 40-54

  Varnavas, S P ^a   Cronan, D S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aegean Sea; Hellenic Volcanic Arc; Hydrothermal waters and sediments; Milos; Santorini

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; DISSOLVED LOAD; GEOCHEMISTRY; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; IRON; MANGANESE;

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

BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 29544452070     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2005.07.013     Document Type: Article

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