Serpentinite mud volcanism: Observations, processes, and implications

Annual Review of Marine Science

Volumn 4, Issue , 2012, Pages 345-373

  Fryer, Patricia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

evolution; mass balance; microbial communities; paragenesis; serpentinization; subduction

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; MASS BALANCE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES; PARAGENESIS; SERPENTINIZATION; SUBDUCTION;

BIOLOGY; HYDRATES; MICROORGANISMS; MINERALOGY; SUBMARINE GEOLOGY; VOLCANOES;

FLUIDS;

CHEMICAL REACTION; DECOLLEMENT; EXTREMOPHILE; FLUID COMPOSITION; MASS BALANCE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROORGANISM; MUD VOLCANO; MUDFLOW; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; OBSERVATORY; ORIGIN OF LIFE; PARAGENESIS; PH; SEAMOUNT; SEISMICITY; SERPENTINITE; SERPENTINIZATION; SLAB; SUBDUCTION ZONE; VOLCANIC ERUPTION; VOLCANISM;

ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; REVIEW; SEA; VOLCANO;

ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; OCEANS AND SEAS; VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS;

MARIANA TRENCH; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 83655202586     PISSN: 19411405     EISSN: 19410611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-marine-120710-100922     Document Type: Review

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