Essays about: "hydrothermal vents"

Found 1 essay containing the words hydrothermal vents.

  1. 1. Numerical Model of a Fossil Hydrothermal System in the Southern East Pacific Rise Exposed at Pito Deep

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapslära

    Author : Páll Björgúlfsson; [2012]
    Keywords : Hydrogeology; Pito Deep; Numerical Model; Hydrothermal System;

    Abstract : The Mid Ocean Ridge system with its volcanism and related hydrothermal activity has been a subject for many studies since the discovery of high temperature hydrothermal vents at the ridge surfaces in the 1970´s. This thesis focuses on deep sea hydrothermal activity on a superfast spreading ridge, the SouthernEast Pacific Rise (SEPR). READ MORE