Physical and hydraulic properties of modern sinter deposits: El Tatio, Atacama

2016/07/04 by Carolina Muñoz-Sáez, Carolina Munoz-Saez, Seth Saltiel +4 · 8 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Engineering · Environmental Science · #CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions #Clastic rock #Geochemistry #Geological and Geochemical Analysis #Geology #Geomorphology #Geophysics #Geotechnical engineering #Geothermal gradient #Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis #Mineralogy #Permeability (electromagnetism) #Petrology #Porosity #Sedimentary rock #Volcano

paper · doi:10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2016.06.026

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Citations

• Influence of thermophilic bacteria on calcite and silica precipitation in hot springs with water temperatures above 90 °C: evidence from Kenya and New Zealand
• Physico-chemical and environmental controls on siliceous sinter formation at the high-altitude El Tatio geothermal field, Chile
• Explosive to effusive transition during the largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century (Novarupta 1912, Alaska)

Cited by

• Radiocarbon Dating of Silica Sinter and Postglacial Hydrothermal Activity in the El Tatio Geyser Field
• Evaporative silicification in floating microbial mats: patterns of oxygen production and preservation potential in silica‐undersaturated streams, El Tatio, Chile
• Formation and Preservation of Microbial Palisade Fabric in Silica Deposits from El Tatio, Chile
• Environmental controls on silica sinter formation revealed by radiocarbon dating
• Depositional evolution of an extinct sinter mound from source to outflow, El Tatio, Chile
• Trace Elemental Partitioning on Clays Derived From Hydrothermal Muds of the El Tatio Geyser Field, Chile
• Fatty Acid Preservation in Modern and Relict Hot-Spring Deposits in Iceland, with Implications for Organics Detection on Mars
• El Tatio [wikipedia]