Hydrothermal nontronite formation at Eolo Seamount (Aeolian volcanic arc, Tyrrhenian Sea)

Chemical Geology

Volumn 245, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 103-119

  Dekov, Vesselin M ^a   Kamenov, George D ^b   Stummeyer, Jens ^c   Thiry, Médard ^d   Savelli, Carlo ^e   Shanks, Wayne C ^f   Fortin, Danielle ^g   Kuzmann, Erno ^h   Vértes, Attila ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR GEOSCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES BGR   (Germany)

^d PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^e CNR   (Italy)

^f DENVER FEDERAL CENTER   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^h CHEMICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Eolo Seamount; Hydrothermal activity; Nontronite precipitation; Tyrrhenian Sea

Indexed keywords

FORMATION MECHANISM; HYDROTHERMAL DEPOSIT; ISLAND ARC; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; NONTRONITE; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PARTITIONING; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEAFLOOR; SEDIMENT CORE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EOLO SEAMOUNT; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; TYRRHENIAN SEA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 34748875233     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2007.08.006     Document Type: Article

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