Fissure Ridges: A Reappraisal of Faulting and Travertine Deposition (Travitonics)
The mechanical discontinuities in the upper crust (i.e., faults and related fractures) lead to the uprising of geothermal fluids to the Earth’s surface. If fluids are enriched in Ca<sup>2+</sup> and HCO<sub>3</sub><sup>-</sup>, masses of CaCO<sub>3</sub&g...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-06-01
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| Series: | Geosciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/11/7/278 |