Sulfur isotope geochemistry of the submarine hydrothermal coastal vents of Punta Mita, Mexico

Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Volumn 78-79, Issue , 2003, Pages 301-304

  Alfonso, P ^a   Prol Ledesma, R M ^b   Canet, C ^a,b   Melgarejo, J C ^a   Fallick, A E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c SCOTTISH UNIVERSITIES ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hydrothermal coastal vents; Mexico; Pyrite; Submarine mounds; Sulfur isotopes

Indexed keywords

BASALT; CALCITE; COASTAL ZONES; ISOTOPES; MEXICO; SEAWATER; SULFIDE MINERALS; SULFUR;

HYDROTHERMAL COASTAL VENTS; PYRITE; SUBMARINE MOUNDS; SULFUR ISOTOPES;

NATURAL WATER GEOCHEMISTRY;

APATITE; BARITE; BASALT; CALCITE; GEOCHEMISTRY; HYDROTHERMAL VENT; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MAGNETITE; PYRITE; SULFUR ISOTOPE; THERMAL SPRING; TUFA;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NAYARIT; NORTH AMERICA; PUNTA MITA;

EID: 33847685474     PISSN: 03756742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0375-6742(03)00144-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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