The source of halogens in geothermal fluids from the Taupo Volcanic Zone, North Island, New Zealand

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 126, Issue , 2014, Pages 265-283

  Bernal, Nelson F ^a   Gleeson, Sarah A ^a   Dean, Abbie S ^b   Liu, Xiao Ming ^c   Hoskin, Paul ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b Geothermal Reservoir Engineer   (New Zealand)

^c University of Maryland   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISTILLATION; EVAPORATION; GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM; GRAYWACKE; HALOGEN; HYDROTHERMAL FLUID; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; METEORIC WATER; RHYOLITE; SOURCE ROCK; THERMAL SPRING; WATER-ROCK INTERACTION;

NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND; TAUPO VOLCANIC ZONE;

EID: 84890827558     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2013.11.003     Document Type: Article

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