Marine shallow-water hydrothermal activity and mineralization at the Wakamiko crater in Kagoshima bay, south Kyushu, Japan

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 173, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 84-98

  Ishibashi, Jun ichiro ^a   Nakaseama, Miwako ^a   Seguchi, Mariko ^a   Yamashita, Toru ^a   Doi, Shinsuke ^a   Sakamoto, Takeaki ^a   Shimada, Kazuhiko ^a   Shimada, Nobutaka ^a   Noguchi, Takuroh ^b   Oomori, Tamotsu ^b   Kusakabe, Minoru ^c   Yamanaka, Toshiro ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

^c OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

magmatic water; marine shallow water hydrothermal system; pore fluid chemistry; sulfide mineralization

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; ISOTOPES; MINERALOGY; VOLCANIC ROCKS;

HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; MAGMATIC WATER; PORE FLUID CHEMISTRY; SULFIDE MINERALIZATION;

VOLCANOES;

CRATER; FLUID COMPOSITION; HEAT SOURCE; HYDROTHERMAL ACTIVITY; HYDROTHERMAL FLUID; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MINERALIZATION; POREWATER; SHALLOW WATER;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN; KAGOSHIMA [KYUSHU]; KAGOSHIMA BAY; KYUSHU;

EID: 43649104873     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2007.12.041     Document Type: Article

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