Characteristics and indicative significance of deuterium excess in thermal water in Nimu-Naqu area of Tibet, China

Journal of Chengdu University of Technology (Science and Technology Edition)

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 251-256

  Liu, Zhao ^a   Lin, Wen Jing ^a   Xie, E Jun ^b   He, Yu Jiang ^a   Zhang, Meng ^c   Wang, Gui Ling ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

^b Geothermal Geological Team of Tibet Tibet Bureau of Exploration and Development of Geology and Mineral Resources   (China)

^c CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Box plot; Deuterium excess (d excess) parameter; Indicative significance; Thermal water

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DEUTERIUM; GEOTHERMAL ENERGY; GEOTHERMAL POWER; GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM; HYDROGEN ISOTOPE; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; STABLE ISOTOPE; THERMAL WATER;

CHINA; NAGCHU; XIZANG;

EID: 84899493576     PISSN: 16719727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1671-9727.2014.02.15     Document Type: Article

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