BOREHOLE GEOLOGY AND HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION OF WELL KJ-2S, KRAFLA IDGH-TEMPERATURE AREA, NE-ICELAND

The report describes the study of drill cuttings of a 1003 m deep drill hole located in the Krafla high-temperature area. The strata penetrated by the drillhole cons ists of fine- to medium-grained basalts (olivine tholeiites & tholeiites) and altered glassy basalts and basaltic tuffs and brecci...

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Main Author: Malik Sikander Bakht
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1997
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.476.247
http://os.is/gogn/unu-gtp-report/UNU-GTP-1997-11.pdf
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Summary:The report describes the study of drill cuttings of a 1003 m deep drill hole located in the Krafla high-temperature area. The strata penetrated by the drillhole cons ists of fine- to medium-grained basalts (olivine tholeiites & tholeiites) and altered glassy basalts and basaltic tuffs and breccias which are referred to as hyaloclastites.