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INCREMENTAL PRECIPITATION [1 record]

Record 1 2005-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geochemistry
CONT

Metal zonation formed through incremental precipitation of metals from high temperature fluids across a large thermal gradient within the chimneys or mounds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géochimie
CONT

La zonalité métallique a été établie par la précipitation successive des métaux contenus dans les fluides de haute température au sein des cheminées ou monticules dans lesquels existait un fort gradient thermique.

Spanish

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