Submarine Salt Karst Terrains

Karst terrains that develop in bodies of rock salt (taken as mainly of halite, NaCl) are special not only for developing in one of the most soluble of all rocks, but also for developing in one of the weakest rocks. Salt is so weak that many surface-piercing salt diapirs extrude slow fountains of sal...

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Main Authors: Nico Augustin, Christopher Talbot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2016-06-01
Series:AIMS Geosciences
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Online Access:http://www.aimspress.com/geosciences/article/843/fulltext.html