The production of methane, hydrogen, and organic compounds in ultramafic-hosted hydrothermal vents of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

C Konn, JL Charlou, NG Holm, O Mousis - Astrobiology, 2015 - liebertpub.com
Both hydrogen and methane are consistently discharged in large quantities in hydrothermal
fluids issued from ultramafic-hosted hydrothermal fields discovered along the Mid-Atlantic …

High production and fluxes of H2 and CH4 and evidence of abiotic hydrocarbon synthesis by serpentinization in ultramafic-hosted hydrothermal systems on the Mid …

JL Charlou, JP Donval, C Konn… - Geophysical …, 2010 - ui.adsabs.harvard.edu
Between 12 and 40 N on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge (MAR), high-or low-temperature
hydrothermal activity and mantle degassing are indicative of ongoing serpentinization …

Serpentinization and associated hydrogen and methane fluxes at slow spreading ridges

M Cannat, F Fontaine, J Escartin - Diversity of hydrothermal systems on …, 2010 - hal.science
We estimate that domains with frequent outcrops of mantle-derived ultramafics represent
about 20–25% of the seafloor created at ridges spreading at rates less than 40 mm a− 1 and …

The analysis and interpretation of noble gases in modern hydrothermal systems

Y Sano, TP Fischer - The noble gases as geochemical tracers, 2013 - Springer
This chapter describes the practice in the analysis and interpretation of noble gases in
modern hydrothermal systems, including sample collection and analytical methods …

Barium isotopes in mid-ocean ridge hydrothermal vent fluids: A source of isotopically heavy Ba to the ocean

YT Hsieh, L Bridgestock, PP Scheuermann… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2021 - Elsevier
Mid-ocean ridge (MOR) hydrothermal vent fluids are enriched with dissolved barium, but
due to barite (BaSO 4) precipitation during mixing between Ba-bearing vent fluids and SO 4 …

Heat, volume and chemical fluxes from submarine venting: A synthesis of results from the Rainbow hydrothermal field, 36 N MAR

CR German, AM Thurnherr, J Knoery… - Deep Sea Research …, 2010 - Elsevier
High-temperature hydrothermal activity occurs in all ocean basins and along ridge crests of
all spreading rates. While it has long been recognized that the fluxes associated with such …

Fluid composition of the sediment-influenced Loki's Castle vent field at the ultra-slow spreading Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridge

T Baumberger, GL Früh-Green, IH Thorseth… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2016 - Elsevier
The hydrothermal vent field Loki's Castle is located in the Mohns-Knipovich bend (73° N) of
the ultraslow spreading Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridge (AMOR) close to the Bear Island sediment …

Hydrothermal circulation at slow spreading ridges: analysis of heat sources and heat transfer processes

RP Lowell - Geophysical Monograph Series, 2010 - ui.adsabs.harvard.edu
Hydrothermal processes on slow spreading ridges exhibit several features that distinguish
them from their counterparts at fast and intermediate rate spreading centers. These …

Helium signatures of gases from the Sichuan Basin, China

Y Ni, J Dai, S Tao, X Wu, F Liao, W Wu, D Zhang - Organic Geochemistry, 2014 - Elsevier
Natural gases from the Sichuan Basin, China were analyzed to investigate helium
abundances and isotopic composition in order to assess crustal vs. mantle inputs into the …

Hydrothermal cooling of midocean ridge axes: Do measured and modeled heat fluxes agree?

ET Baker - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2007 - Elsevier
Accurate estimates of near-axis hydrothermal cooling are keys to understanding many
geological, chemical, and biological processes at midocean ridges. At present, however …