Post-drilling changes in fluid discharge pattern, mineral deposition, and fluid chemistry in the Iheya North hydrothermal field, Okinawa Trough

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 4774-4790

  Kawagucci, Shinsuke ^a   Miyazaki, Junichi ^a   Nakajima, Ryota ^a   Nozaki, Tatsuo ^a,b   Takaya, Yutaro ^b   Kato, Yasuhiro ^a,b   Shibuya, Takazo ^a   Konno, Uta ^a   Nakaguchi, Yuzuru ^c   Hatada, Kenta ^c   Hirayama, Hisako ^a   Fujikura, Katsunori ^a   Furushima, Yasuo ^a   Yamamoto, Hiroyuki ^a   Watsuji, Tomo O ^a   Ishibashi, Jun Ichiro ^a,d   Takai, Ken ^a  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

hydrothermal fluid; IODP; kuroko; Okinawa Trough; post drilling

Indexed keywords

HYDROTHERMAL FLUIDS; IODP; KUROKO; OKINAWA TROUGH; POST-DRILLING;

CHIMNEYS; CHLORINE; DEPOSITION; HYDROCHEMISTRY; MINERALS; REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLES; SEAWATER; UNDERWATER MINERAL RESOURCES; VENTS;

DRILLING FLUIDS;

FLUID FLOW; FLUID INCLUSION; HYDROTHERMAL FLUID; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; HYDROTHERMAL VENT; OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAM; SEAWATER; TURBULENT FLOW; UNDERWATER VEHICLE;

EAST CHINA SEA; OKINAWA TROUGH; PACIFIC OCEAN;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); GALATHEIDAE;

EID: 84893225091     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2013GC004895     Document Type: Article

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