Magmatic He distribution around Unzen volcano inferred from intensive investigation of helium isotopes in groundwater

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 175, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 218-230

  Morikawa, N ^a   Kazahaya, K ^a   Fourre, E ^b   Takahashi, H A ^a   Jean Baptiste, P ^b   Ohwada, M ^a   LeGuern, F J ^b   Nakama, A ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

groundwater; helium isotopes; magmatic component; magmatic gas flux; residence time; thermal water

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DISSOLUTION; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOLOGY; INERT GASES; ISOTOPES; LANDFORMS; MINERALS; NUCLEAR PHYSICS; RADIOACTIVITY; UNDERGROUND RESERVOIRS; VOLCANIC ROCKS; VOLCANOES;

HELIUM CONCENTRATIONS; HELIUM ISOTOPES; INTENSIVE SAMPLING; ISOTOPIC RATIOS; MAGMATIC COMPONENT; MAGMATIC GAS FLUX; RESIDENCE TIME; SHALLOW GROUND WATER; THERMAL WATER;

HELIUM;

GRABEN; GROUNDWATER; HELIUM ISOTOPE; HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION; ISOTOPIC RATIO; MAGMA; MAGMA CHAMBER; MEASUREMENT METHOD; RESIDENCE TIME; THERMAL WATER;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN; KYUSHU; NAGASAKI [KYUSHU]; SHIMABARA PENINSULA; UNZEN VOLCANO;

EID: 50049115784     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2008.03.038     Document Type: Article

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