Tracing submarine hydrothermal inputs into a coastal bay in Baja California using radon

Chemical Geology

Volumn 282, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 1-10

  Santos, Isaac R ^a   Lechuga Deveze, Carlos ^b   Peterson, Richard N ^a   Burnett, William C ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS DEL NOROESTE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Gulf of California; Mid ocean ridge; Permeable sediments; Radium isotopes; Submarine groundwater discharge; Subterranean estuary

Indexed keywords

GULF OF CALIFORNIA; MID-OCEAN RIDGES; PERMEABLE SEDIMENTS; RADIUM ISOTOPES; SUBMARINE GROUNDWATER DISCHARGE; SUBTERRANEAN ESTUARY;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; EUTROPHICATION; FLUIDS; GROUNDWATER; HEATING; ISOTOPES; RADIUM; RADON; SEAWATER; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SUBMARINE GEOLOGY; SUBMARINES;

DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS);

BAY; COASTAL ZONE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GROUNDWATER; HEAT BALANCE; HEAT FLUX; HYDROTHERMAL ACTIVITY; HYDROTHERMAL FLUID; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; METEORIC WATER; NUMERICAL MODEL; RADON ISOTOPE; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SEAWATER; TRACER; UNDERWATER ENVIRONMENT;

BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR; CONCEPCION BAY [BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR]; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA];

EID: 79851515549     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2010.12.024     Document Type: Article

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