Formation of a hydrothermal reservoir due to anhydrite precipitation in an arc volcano hydrothermal system

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 115, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Kawada, Yoshifumi ^a   Yoshida, Shigeo ^b,c  

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

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANHYDRITE; CALDERA; FLUID FLOW; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HYDROTHERMAL FLUID; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; LAVA; OCEANIC CRUST; SEAFLOOR; TEPHRA; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; VOLCANO;

IZU-BONIN ARC; PACIFIC OCEAN; SUIYO SEAMOUNT;

EID: 78649280564     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010JB007708     Document Type: Article

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