Definition of Geothermometer. Meaning of Geothermometer. Synonyms of Geothermometer

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Definition of Geothermometer

Geothermometer
Geothermometer Ge`o*ther*mom"e*ter, n. [Gr. ge`a, gh^, the earth + E. thermometer.] (Physics) A thermometer specially constructed for measuring temperetures at a depth below the surface of the ground.

Meaning of Geothermometer from wikipedia

- surrounding mo****te and other radioactive minerals. Titanium in zircon geothermometer Woodhead, James A., et al., The metamictization of zircon: Radiation...
- includes the evaluation of pressure (geobarometry). There are many geothermometers, but garnet-biotite is particularly useful because of the frequent...
- mineral because of its utility for geologists as a geochronometer and geothermometer. Chemically, zircon is a particularly useful mineral because of its...
- temperatures of peak metamorphism and are used as geobarometers and geothermometers in the study of geothermobarometry which determines "P-T Paths", Pressure-Temperature...
- (2002). "Raman spectra of carbonaceous material in metasediments: a new geothermometer". Journal of Metamorphic Geology. 20 (9): 859–871. Bibcode:2002JMetG...
- temperature in calcite and its comparison to the vitrinite reflectance geothermometer". Geology. 18 (10): 1003–1006. Bibcode:1990Geo....18.1003B. doi:10...
- from 8.5 to 8.8. A 1988 study (Giggenbach, 1988) states that a Na/K geothermometer measured temperatures between 136 °C and 169 °C. List of hot springs...
- entrapment or the last elastic equilibration of the pair. Data on the geothermometers and geobarometers is derived from both laboratory studies on synthetic...
- 2005). "Reservoir Temperatures by Means of Mineralogic-Geochemical Geothermometer" (PDF). International Geothermal ****ociation. World Geothermal Congress...
- isotope in calcium carbonates has become the most widely applied as geothermometer for estimating ancient ocean temperatures. The most successful applications...