A case study of resistivity and self-potential signatures of hydrothermal instabilities, Inferno Crater Lake, Waimangu, New Zealand

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2009, Pages

  Legaz, A ^a   Vandemeulebrouck, J ^a   Revil, A ^a,b   Kemna, A ^c   Hurst, A W ^d   Reeves, R ^d   Papasin, R ^d  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^d GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALOG MODELS; CRATER LAKE; CYCLE PERIODS; CYCLIC BEHAVIOR; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY MEASUREMENTS; ELECTRICAL SIGNATURES; FLUID FLOW; FLUID MOVEMENT; FLUID VOLUMES; LAKE LEVELS; NEW ZEALAND; POINT OF ZERO CHARGE; PORE WATERS; SELF-POTENTIAL; SELF-POTENTIAL SURVEYS; TEMPORAL CHANGE; VAPOR PHASE;

ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; HOT SPRINGS; LAKES; SILICA; WATER;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

CRATER LAKE; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; FLUID FLOW; HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION; LAKE LEVEL; PH; POREWATER; SELF POTENTIAL; THERMAL SPRING;

AUSTRALASIA; BAY OF PLENTY; INFERNO CRATER LAKE; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND;

EID: 68749120654     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009GL037573     Document Type: Article

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