ground water that has recently originated from the atmosphere
Examples of 'meteoric water' in a sentence
meteoric water
Almost all of the lakes contain meteoric water.
. Issa, Festus Aka Tongwa, Alfred G. Mouliom, Dmitri Rouwet, Wilson Y. Fantong, BorisChako Tchamabé, Takeshi Ohba, Yutaka Yoshida, Daniel Sighomnou, Nkamdjou Sigha, MinoruKusakabe 2014, 'δ18O and δD variations in some volcanic lakes on the Cameroon Volcanic Line (West-Africa):generating isotopic baseline data for volcano monitoring and surveillance in Cameroon',Journal of Limnologyhttp://www.jlimnol.it/index.php/jlimnol/article/view/966. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Paleogeomorpholoy controls high-energy facies belt and the dissolution of meteoric water.
Jun WANG, Rui GUO, Limin ZHAO, Wenke LI, Wen ZHOU, Tianxiang DUAN 2016, 'Geological features of grain bank reservoirs and the main controlling factors: A casestudy on Cretaceous Mishrif Formation, Halfaya Oilfield, Iraq', Petroleum Exploration and Developmenthttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876380416300477. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
These fractures acted as good channels for hydrothermal ascending fluids and/or the percolating meteoric water.
M.A. El-Sadek, M.I. Mousa 2010, 'Integration of space images and airborne radiometric data for discrimination of radioactivemineralizations at Wadi Araba area, North Eastern Desert, Egypt', Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Scienceshttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110982310000037. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The initial ore-forming fluids were likely magmatic water or metamorphic fluid and mixed with meteoric water at later stages.
Ying Ma, Suo-Fei Xiong, Hua-Liang Li, Shao-Yong Jiang 2017, 'Origin and Evolution of the Ore-Forming Fluids in the Liyuan Gold Deposit, CentralNorth China Craton: Constraints from Fluid Inclusions and H-O-C Isotopic Compositions',Geofluidshttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/3107280. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
We have collected 103 samples from meteoric water, rivers, springs and caves and analyzed them for their isotopic composition.
Carmen-Andreea BĂDĂLUȚĂ 2015, 'Water stable isotopes distribution in the karst systems from Ocoale Plateau (ApuseniMountains), Romania', GEOREVIEW: Scientific Annals of Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava. Geography Serieshttp://georeview.ro/ojs/index.php/revista/article/view/277. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Such clay minerals formed after sediment deposition, most likely during shallow diagenetic processes (feldspar dissolution) associated with meteoric water circulation.
Ingrid B. Maciel, Angela Dettori, Fabrizio Balsamo, Francisco H.R. Bezerra, MarcelaM. Vieira, Francisco C.C. Nogueira, Emma Salvioli-Mariani, Jorge André B. Sousa 2018, 'Structural Control on Clay Mineral Authigenesis in Faulted Arkosic Sandstone of theRio do Peixe Basin, Brazil', Mineralshttp://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/8/9/408. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The process was once thought to be driven by oxygen delivered to deep petroleum reservoirs by meteoric water.
Ian M Head, Neil D Gray, Stephen R Larter 2014, 'Life in the slow lane; biogeochemistry of biodegraded petroleum containing reservoirsand implications for energy recovery and carbon management', Frontiers in Microbiologyhttp://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2014.00566/full. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Later meteoric water removed or recrystallized much of the gypsum and early micrite, and replaced some gypsum with calcite.
Palmer Arthur N., Palmer Margaret V. 2012, 'Petrographic and isotopic evidence for late-stage processes in sulfuric acid cavesof the Guadalupe Mountains, New Mexico, USA', International Journal of Speleologyhttp://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1088&context=ijs. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Spring water plots on a local meteoric water line, whereas drips in caves have an evaporative signature.
Jiri Bruthans, Jiri Kamas, Michal Filippi, Mohammad Zare, Alan L. Mayo 2017, 'Hydrogeology of salt karst under different cap soils and climates (Persian Gulf andZagros Mts., Iran)', International Journal of Speleologyhttp://scholarcommons.usf.edu/ijs/vol46/iss2/13/. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The first layers of rock underground are in thermal contact with the external atmosphere mainly through infiltrating meteoric water.
Giovanni Badino 2018, 'Geothermal flux and phreatic speleogenesis in gypsum, halite, and quartzite rocks',International Journal of Speleologyhttp://scholarcommons.usf.edu/ijs/vol47/iss1/1/. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)