Diffuse flow hydrothermal manganese mineralization along the active Mariana and southern Izu-Bonin arc system, western Pacific

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 113, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Hein, James R ^a   Schulz, Marjorie S ^a   Dunham, Rachel E ^a   Stern, Robert J ^b   Bloomer, Sherman H ^c  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRECCIA; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; FERROMANGANESE DEPOSIT; FRACTIONATION; HYDROTHERMAL FLUID; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; MANGANESE DEPOSIT; MINERALIZATION; MINERALOGY; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); SANDSTONE;

IZU-BONIN ARC; MARIANA ARC; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 56049116014     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JB005432     Document Type: Article

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