Geochemistry of fluids discharged over the seismic area of the Southern Apennines (Calabria region, Southern Italy): Implications for Fluid-Fault relationships

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 540-554

  Italiano, F ^a   Bonfanti, P ^a   Pizzino, L ^b   Quattrocchi, F ^b  

^a SEZIONE DI PALERMO   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APENNINES; ATMOSPHERIC CONTAMINATION; COLD WATERS; DEEP WATER; DISSOLVED GAS; EQUILIBRIUM TEMPERATURES; GEOCHEMICAL DATA; GEOCHEMICAL FEATURES; GEOCHEMICAL INVESTIGATIONS; GEOCHEMICAL MONITORING; HE ISOTOPES; HEAT FLOWS; HEATING PROCESS; LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; LOCAL FAULTS; OUTLET TEMPERATURE; SEISMIC AREA; SOUTHERN ITALY; STUDY AREAS; THERMAL WATERS; TIME SPAN; TWO-COMPONENT; WATER ROCK INTERACTIONS; WATER SAMPLES;

DISSOLUTION; GROUNDWATER; ISOTOPES; SEISMOLOGY; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

FLUIDS;

BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CARBON DIOXIDE; COLD WATER; DATA SET; DEEP WATER; DISSOLVED GAS; EARTHQUAKE; EQUILIBRIUM; FAULT; FLUID COMPOSITION; FLUID DYNAMICS; GEOCHEMICAL METHOD; GROUNDWATER; HEAT FLOW; HYDROCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPIC RATIO; LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; NITROGEN; SAMPLE PREPARATION; SEISMIC HAZARD; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; THERMAL WATER; WATER-ROCK INTERACTION;

CALABRIA; ITALY;

CALLUNA VULGARIS;

EID: 77949488839     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2010.01.011     Document Type: Article

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