Experimental study on water rock interactions at temperatures up to 435°C and implications for geophysical features in upper mid-crust condition

Tectonophysics

Volumn 502, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 276-292

  Zhang, Ronghua ^a   Zhang, Xuetong ^a   Hu, Shumin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

Author keywords

Chemical kinetics; Critical state; High conductive low velocity zone; High temperature experiment; Middle crust; Water rock interaction

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL KINETICS; CRITICAL STATE; HIGH CONDUCTIVE-LOW VELOCITY ZONE; HIGH-TEMPERATURE EXPERIMENTS; MIDDLE CRUST; WATER ROCK INTERACTION;

CRITICAL CURRENT DENSITY (SUPERCONDUCTIVITY); DISSOLUTION; EXPERIMENTS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLUIDS; GEOPHYSICS; LEACHING; ROCKS; SILICATE MINERALS; SILICON; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

MINERALS;

CRITICAL STATE; CRUSTAL EVOLUTION; DISSOLUTION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLUID FLOW; FLUID INCLUSION; HYDROTHERMAL ACTIVITY; HYDROTHERMAL DEPOSIT; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; ORE BODY; P-T CONDITIONS; REACTION KINETICS; STEADY-STATE EQUILIBRIUM; TECTONIC SETTING; WATER-ROCK INTERACTION;

EID: 79953326514     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2011.01.009     Document Type: Article

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