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Table 3 Temperature, chemical (pH, Cl, SO4) and isotope values of meteoric waters (AM), rivers and cold springs for Irazú (I)

From: Response of a hydrothermal system to escalating phreatic unrest: the case of Turrialba and Irazú in Costa Rica (2007–2012)

Sample

Date

GPS location

Elevation

T

pH

Cl

SO4

δ18O

δD

Q

N

W

m a.s.l

°C

mg/L

mg/L

kg/s

AMI1

12/11/09

9.96339

83.81147

2623

15.3

n.m

4

6

− 4.1

− 18

1

AMI2

12/11/09

9.95495

83.82019

2512

13.4

n.m

5

4

− 3.6

− 14

1

AMI3

12/11/09

9.94709

83.81990

2357

15.7

n.m

0

4

− 8.6

− 58

2

AMI4

12/11/09

9.95181

83.82502

2489

13.2

n.m

10

14

− 8.6

− 54

3

AMI5

12/11/09

9.94699

83.83091

2397

13.7

n.m

9

49

− 10.5

− 69

12

AMI6

12/14/09

10.03367

83.86285

1916

17.9

n.m

8

97

− 7.9

− 49

n.m

AMI7

12/14/09

10.01621

83.84826

2336

13.1

n.m

17

14

− 6.8

− 39

1

AMI8

12/14/09

10.00655

83.83698

2348

14.8

n.m

7

109

− 9.5

− 59

1

AMI9

12/14/09

10.00531

83.83605

2347

19.5

n.m

21

529

− 9.8

− 60

1

AMI10

12/14/09

10.00455

83.82937

2336

12.9

n.m

3

239

− 8.9

− 55

1

AMI11

12/14/09

10.00462

83.83554

2354

14.6

n.m

14

50

− 4.1

− 17

0.5

AMI12

12/14/09

10.00044

83.84297

2759

11.2

n.m

8

10

− 7.0

− 37

0.5

AMI13

12/14/09

9.96382

83.83516

2969

12.2

n.m

4

18

− 5.8

− 32

1

AMI14

12/14/09

9.96059

83.84438

2888

11.8

n.m

7

34

− 11.1

− 76

1

AMI15

12/14/09

9.94488

83.86962

2478

13.4

n.m

8

29

− 11.7

− 82

3

AMI16

12/15/09

9.96065

83.87814

2769

12.6

n.m

3

32

− 11.7

− 78

n.m

AMI17

12/15/09

9.94215

83.88493

2420

14.6

n.m

8

b.d.l

− 11.7

− 80

30

AMI18

12/16/09

9.99008

83.85372

2997

n.m

n.m

0

1281

− 0.1

2

n.m

14

12/10/09

9.92398

83.79650

1612

19.6

n.m

3

13

− 7.6

− 44

100

AM HBA

12/10/09

9.93108

83.80825

1835

n.m

n.m

7

2

− 7.4

− 47

n.m

Río Birris HBA

12/10/09

9.93211

83.80819

1792

18

n.m

4

27

− 9.0

− 60

n.m

Río Caliente SC

12/14/09

10.04027

83.86959

1887

29.6

n.m

220

922

− 8.8

− 55

110

Rio Sucio

12/18/09

10.14812

83.94936

475

17.1

3.14

28

445

− 6.1

− 34

228

Río Hondura

12/18/09

10.14739

83.95020

478

13.8

7.03

0

42

− 5.9

− 32

n.m

SC cold up

12/14/09

10.03390

83.86642

1887

n.m

n.m

6

21

− 4.8

− 25

n.m

SC cold springs

08/04/07

10.03390

83.86642

1887

15.3

6.98

2

23

− 5.3

− 28

n.m

SC waterfall

12/14/09

10.03394

83.86219

1860

n.m

n.m

220

977

− 9.2

− 57

n.m

  1. Meteoric water values are generally assumed as corresponding to the rivers (Ríos and Quebradas), for which the average water discharges are reported. HBA and SC as in Table 2
  2. n.m. not measured