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HYDROTHERMAL WATER [1 record]

Record 1 2022-06-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Geochemistry
  • Thermal Springs - Uses
CONT

Groundwater: Subsurface water in the saturated zone. If the groundwater is above 50 °C, it is usually classified as hydrothermal water.

PHR

Ascending, endogenous, exogenous, hydrothermal water.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Géochimie
  • Thermalisme
CONT

Sous l'action des eaux superficielles ou hydrothermales, la roche-mère est désagrégée et subit parfois des transformations chimiques susceptibles de fournir des substances utiles [...]

OBS

eau hydrothermale : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

PHR

Eau hydrothermale endogène, exogène.

Key term(s)
  • eaux hydrothermales

Spanish

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