CO2 discharge in an active, non-volcanic continental rift area (Czech Republic): Characterisation (δ13C, 3He/4He) and quantification of diffuse and vent CO2 emissions

Chemical Geology

Volumn 339, Issue , 2013, Pages 71-83

  Kämpf, Horst ^a   Bräuer, Karin ^b   Schumann, Jens ^a   Hahne, Kai ^a   Strauch, Gerhard ^b  

^a GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

CO2 flux; Eger Rift; Magmatic CO2; Soil gas

Indexed keywords

C VALUES; CONTINENTAL RIFT; CZECH REPUBLIC; DIFFUSE DEGASSING; EGER RIFT; EMISSION RATES; FAULT ZONE; FLUID INJECTIONS; GAS COMPOSITIONS; GAS EMISSION RATES; GAS RELEASING; GRID-SPACINGS; GROUND MAPPING; HELIUM ISOTOPES; ISOTOPE RATIO; MAGMATIC CO2; MEASUREMENTS OF; SOIL CO; SOIL FLUX; SOIL GAS; SOIL GAS CONCENTRATION; SUBCONTINENTAL MANTLE; TOTAL CO;

DEGASSING; GAS EMISSIONS; GEOLOGIC MODELS; HELIUM; ISOTOPES; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; RADIUM; SOILS;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON EMISSION; CARBON FLUX; DEGASSING; DIFFUSION; FLUID INJECTION; HELIUM ISOTOPE; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; ISOTOPIC RATIO; RIFTING; SOIL GAS;

CZECH REPUBLIC;

EID: 84873748876     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2012.08.005     Document Type: Article

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