Author Question: In what ways are geysers and undersea hydrothermal vent sites similar? What will be an ideal ... (Read 59 times)

jeatrice · **on:** Jul 15, 2018

In what ways are geysers and undersea hydrothermal vent sites similar? What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Where do the pollutants go once they enter the groundwater reservoir? What will be an ideal response?

skipfourms123 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 15, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Both are powered by water that enters a system of faults and joints from the surface, and then descends
to a level where it is superheated under pressure by the surrounding hot rock lying close to a shallow
magma chamber.

Answer to Question 2

Wherever the water goes.