Chemistry of hydrothermal plumes above submarine volcanoes of the mariana arc

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Resing, Joseph A ^a   Baker, Edward T ^b   Lupton, John E ^b   Walker, Sharon L ^b   Butterfield, David A ^a   Massoth, Gary J ^c,d   Nakamura, Ko Ichi ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

^d Mass Ex3 Consulting LLC   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Arc; Erupt; Geochemistry; Hydrothermal; Plume; Volcano

Indexed keywords

EID: 71949102841     PISSN: 15252027     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008GC002141     Document Type: Article

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