From cold seeps to hot vents on the Nubian/Eurasian plate boundary in the North Atlantic Ocean

• Main Author: Schmidt, Christopher
• Other Authors: Wallmann, Klaus, Hansteen, Thor
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: thesis; ddc:550; Mud Volcanos; Gulf of Cadiz; Azores Plateu; Hydrothermal Systems; Fluid Flow; Isotopes; Nubian; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:gbv:8-mods-2019-00038-1; https://macau.uni-kiel.de/receive/macau_mods_00000190; https://macau.uni-kiel.de/servlets/MCRFileNodeServlet/macau_derivate_00001135/Diss_christopher_schmidt.pdf

Hot and cold fluid expulsions at the seabed are common phenomena in various tectonic settings. Both temperature endmembers play a major role in the element exchange between the lithosphere and the ocean. Understanding the formation and processes involved in fluid generation is the key to understand...