Advective heat transport associated with regional Earth degassing in central Apennine (Italy)

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 373, Issue , 2013, Pages 65-74

  Chiodini, G ^a   Cardellini, C ^b   Caliro, S ^a   Chiarabba, C ^c   Frondini, F ^b  

^a OSSERVATORIO VESUVIANO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^c ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Central Apennine; CO2 Earth degassing; Heat flux

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL APENNINE; GEOTHERMAL PROVINCES; GRAVITATIONAL POTENTIAL ENERGY; GROUNDWATER SYSTEM; MAGMATIC INTRUSIONS; MASS AND ENERGY BALANCE; NEGATIVE VELOCITIES; TOMOGRAPHIC IMAGES;

CARBON DIOXIDE; DEGASSING; ENERGY DISSIPATION; GEOTHERMAL ENERGY; GROUNDWATER; TOMOGRAPHY;

HEAT FLUX;

ADVECTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; DEGASSING; ENERGY DISSIPATION; GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM; HEAT FLUX; METEORIC WATER; WARMING;

APENNINES; ITALY; LAZIO; TUSCANY;

EID: 84879018277     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2013.04.009     Document Type: Article

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