The volcanic acidification of glacial Lake Caviahue, Province of Neuquen, Argentina

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 178, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 184-196

  Varekamp, Johan C ^a  

^a WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

acid lakes; eruption forecasting; residence time; toxic elements; volcanic gases

Indexed keywords

ACIDS; CAPILLARITY; CHEMICAL ELEMENTS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; FLOW INTERACTIONS; FLUXES; FORECASTING; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; HOT SPRINGS; LAKES; LANDFORMS; LIQUIDS; LITHIUM; MINERALOGY; MINERALS; MINES; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; RESERVOIRS (WATER); RIVERS; ROCKS; SULFATE MINERALS; TOXIC MATERIALS; VOLCANOES;

ARGENTINA; ERUPTION FORECASTING; ERUPTIVE EVENTS; GLACIAL LAKES; HIGHER CONCENTRATIONS; HYDROTHERMAL FLUIDS; HYDROTHERMAL FLUXES; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEMS; JAROSITE; LAKE WATERS; PATAGONIA; QUANTITATIVE ESTIMATES; RESIDENCE TIME; ROCK INTERACTIONS; ROCK SURFACES; SEISMIC ACTIVITIES; SPRING FLOWS; STEADY-STATE MODELS; TOXIC ELEMENTS; TOXIC TRACE ELEMENTS; VOLCANIC FLUIDS; VOLCANIC GASES;

TRACE ELEMENTS;

ACIDIFICATION; GLACIAL LAKE; HYDROTHERMAL FLUID; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; IGNEOUS INTRUSION; LAKE WATER; MAGMA; THERMAL SPRING; VOLCANIC ERUPTION; VOLCANIC GAS; WATER-ROCK INTERACTION;

ARGENTINA; COPAHUE; LAKE CAVIAHUE; NEUQUEN; SOUTH AMERICA;

CENTROSTEGIA THURBERI;

EID: 55549130448     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2008.06.016     Document Type: Article

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