Fluids in the Upper Continental Crust

Frontiers in Geofluids

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 241-253

  Bucher, Kurt ^a   Stober, Ingrid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Analytical Methods Water Composition Data; Brittle ductile transition(BDT); Fluids from the Gotthard Rail Base Tunnel; Fluids in the upper continental crust; Granite, Gneiss and Fissures; Hydrochemistry of the Gotthard Tunnel Waters; Water in the Continental Upper Crust: Variability and Common Features; Water rock interaction (WRI)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884570856     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444394900.ch17     Document Type: Chapter

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