Hydrogeochemistry and geothermometry of Changal thermal springs, Zagros region, Iran

Geothermics

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 242-249

  Mohammadi, Z ^a   Bagheri, R ^a   Jahanshahi, R ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Geothermometry; Hydrogeochemistry; Iran; Thermal spring; Zagros region

Indexed keywords

GEOTHERMOMETRY; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; IRAN; THERMAL SPRINGS; ZAGROS REGION;

AQUIFERS; GEOTHERMAL FIELDS; GEOTHERMAL WELLS; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; ISOTOPES;

GEOTHERMAL SPRINGS;

GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM; GEOTHERMOMETRY; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; LIMESTONE; RESERVOIR; THERMAL SPRING; THERMAL WATER; WATER TEMPERATURE;

ZAGROS;

EID: 77955845355     PISSN: 03756505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geothermics.2010.06.007     Document Type: Article

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