Halogen concentrations in pore waters and sediments of the Nankai Trough, Japan: Implications for the origin of gas hydrates

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 534-556

  Muramatsu, Y ^a   Doi, T ^a   Tomaru, H ^b   Fehn, U ^b   Takeuchi, R ^c   Matsumoto, R ^c  

^a GAKUSHUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DISSOCIATION; GAS HYDRATES; SEAWATER; SEDIMENTS; SOLUTIONS;

ACCRETIONARY RIDGES; ANAEROBIC CONDITIONS; GAS HYDRATE FIELDS; GEOLOGIC REGIONS;

IODINE COMPOUNDS;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FLUID FLOW; GAS FIELD; GAS HYDRATE; HALOGEN; IODINE; MARINE SEDIMENT; POREWATER; REDUCTION; SEDIMENT CORE; SULFATE;

NANKAI TROUGH; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 33847329168     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2006.12.015     Document Type: Article

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