Monthly monitoring of gas and isotope compositions in the free gas phase at degassing locations close to the Nový Kostel focal zone in the western Eger Rifţ Czech Republic

Chemical Geology

Volumn 290, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 163-176

  Bräuer, Karin ^a   Kämpf, Horst ^b   Koch, Ulrich ^c   Strauch, Gerhard ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^b GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

^c Saxon Academy of Sciences   (Germany)

Author keywords

3He 4He ratios; Earthquake swarms; European Cenozoic rift; Magma intrusion; Magmatic CO2

Indexed keywords

3HE/4HE RATIOS; CENOZOIC; EARTHQUAKE SWARMS; MAGMA INTRUSION; MAGMATIC CO2;

CARBON DIOXIDE; DEGASSING; EARTHQUAKES; GASES; GEOCHEMISTRY; GEOLOGIC MODELS; HELIUM; ISOTOPES; MAGNETIC LEAKAGE;

FOCUSING;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CENOZOIC; DEGASSING; EARTHQUAKE SWARM; FOCAL MECHANISM; GAS; HELIUM ISOTOPE; IGNEOUS INTRUSION; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; ISOTOPIC RATIO; LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; MAGMA; MANTLE CHEMISTRY; RIFT ZONE;

BOHEMIA; CHEB BASIN; CZECH REPUBLIC; GERMANY; KARLOVARSKY; VOGTLAND;

EID: 80055118337     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2011.09.012     Document Type: Article

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