Chemical and isotopic characteristics and origin of spring waters in the Lanping-Simao Basin, Yunnan, Southwestern China

Chemie der Erde

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 287-300

  Bo, Ying ^a   Liu, Chenglin ^a   Zhao, Yanjun ^a   Wang, Licheng ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

Author keywords

Evolution; Hydrochemistry; Isotope; Lanping Simao; Reservoir temperature; Spring

Indexed keywords

GEOTHERMOMETRY; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; RESERVOIR; SPRING WATER; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL SPRING; UPPER MANTLE;

CHINA; LAOS; SIMAO BASIN; YUNNAN;

EID: 84943665733     PISSN: 00092819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemer.2015.04.002     Document Type: Article

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