Acid hot springs discharged from the Rehai hydrothermal system of the Tengchong volcanic area (China): formed via magmatic fluid absorption or geothermal steam heating?

Bulletin of Volcanology

Volumn 76, Issue 10, 2014, Pages

  Guo, Qinghai ^a   Liu, Mingliang ^a   Li, Jiexiang ^a   Zhang, Xiaobo ^a   Wang, Yanxin ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Acid spring; H2S oxidation; Magmatic fluid; Mixing; Neutralization; Steam heating

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ACID; DISCHARGE; GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM; HEATING; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; MAGMA CHAMBER; MIXING; NEUTRALIZATION; OXIDATION; THERMAL SPRING;

CHINA; REHAI GEOTHERMAL FIELD; TENGCHONG; YUNNAN;

EID: 84920895878     PISSN: 02588900     EISSN: 14320819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00445-014-0868-9     Document Type: Article

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