Salt tectonics : principles and practice /
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Cambridge University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge, United Kingdom : |
Publication Dates: | 2017. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xv, 498 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 29 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 464-494) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781107013315 1107013313 |
Index Number: | QE513 |
CLC: | P619.210.2 |
Call Number: | P619.210.2/J134 |
Contents: | Evaporite deposition and flow. Introduction ; Evaporites and their deposition ; Salt flow -- Salt structures. Salt pillows and salt anticlines ; Salt stocks and salt walls ; Salt sheets and salt canopies ; Minibasins ; Internal deformation in salt bodies ; Salt welds -- Salt-tectonic systems. Extensional salt-tectonic systems ; Contractional salt-tectonic systems ; Strike-slip salt tectonic systems -- Practical applications of salt tectonics. Seismic interpretation of salt structures ; Special topics in seismic interpretation of salt canopies ; Influence of salt on petroleum systems. |