Periodic behavior of the bubble jet (Geyser) in the taketomi submarine hot springs of the southern part of yaeyama archipelago Japan

Marine Technology Society Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 13-22

  Furushima, Yasuo ^a   Nagao, Masayuki ^b   Suzuki, Atsushi ^b   Yamamoto, Hiroyuki ^a   Maruyama, Tadashi ^a  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

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

Author keywords

Boiling point elevation; Periodic analysis; Taketomi submarine hot spring; Tide; Undersea geyser

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC CURRENT METERS; BOILING-POINT ELEVATION; ERUPTION PERIOD; HEAT SOURCES; PERIODIC ANALYSIS; PERIODIC BEHAVIOR; RECHARGE WATER; TAKETOMI SUBMARINE HOT SPRING; THERMAL SOURCE; TIDAL VARIATIONS; TIME CYCLES; UNDERSEA GEYSER; UPWARD VELOCITIES;

BOILING POINT; GEYSERS; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; JETS; SUBMARINES; TIME SERIES;

TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ACOUSTIC EQUIPMENT; GEYSER; HEAT SOURCE; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; JET FLOW; PERIODICITY; SUBMARINE; THERMAL SPRING; TIME SERIES; WATER TEMPERATURE;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN; OKINAWA [RYUKYU ISLANDS]; RYUKYU ISLANDS; YAEYAMA ISLANDS;

EID: 70349334025     PISSN: 00253324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4031/MTSJ.43.3.1     Document Type: Article

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