An evaporite (/ɪˈvæpəˌraɪt/) is a water-soluble sedimentary mineral deposit that results from concentration and crystallization by evaporation from an...
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The Messinian evaporite deposit is a geological deposit of evaporites which was found on Sicily and named after the city of Messina. It was later found...
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Messinian salinity crisis (section Synchronism versus diachronism—deep water versus shallow water evaporites)
from below the deep seafloor of the Mediterranean Sea, which include evaporite minerals, soils, and fossil plants, show that the precursor of the Strait...
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The Prairie Evaporite Formation, also known as the Prairie Formation, is a geologic formation of Middle Devonian (Givetian) age that consists primarily...
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Carbonates and Evaporites is an international scientific journal published 4 times a year by Springer and provides a forum for the exchange of concepts...
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(Arabic: سبخة) is a coastal, supratidal mudflat or sandflat in which evaporite-saline minerals accumulate as the result of semiarid to arid climate....
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the form of halite (commonly known as rock salt), and extracted from evaporite formations. Before the advent of the modern internal combustion engine...
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Madison Group (redirect from Foirbisher Evaporite)
Thickness Reference Poplar Beds Meramecian limestone, argillaceous dolomite, evaporite 152 m (500 ft) Ratcliffe Beds Osagian dense dolomite, mudstone with three...
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sub-parallel mountainous ridges that formed by folding over a Triassic evaporite decollement due to thrust movements in the foreland of the Alps The 'Simply...
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borosilicate hydroxide (Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5), is a borate mineral found in evaporite deposits. Howlite was discovered near Windsor, Nova Scotia, in 1868 by...
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