Evaporites: Sediments, Resources and Hydrocarbons /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Warren, John K. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Interpreting evaporite texture
  • Depositional chemistry and hydrology
  • Sabkhas, saline mudflats and pans
  • Subaqueous salts: salinas and perennial lakes
  • Ancient basins and stratigraphic evolution
  • Salt tectonics
  • Karst, breccia, nodules and cement: Pointers to vanished evaporites
  • Burial hydrology and chemistry
  • Halotolerant life in feast or famine (a source of hydrocarbons and a fixer of metals)
  • Oil and gas associations
  • Evaporites as exploited mineral resources
  • Solution mining and cavern use.